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## [AS3 help with code pls](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-with-code-pls/279786)

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**Author:** [@trickyme](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trickyme)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-with-code-pls/279786 "2009-01-19T11:11:24Z")

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Hello everyone! Ive been having some trouble trying to figure out why this bit of code (which i put together from tutorials) only loads the "terms and conditions" swf fil. I have three buttons, all of which seem to…

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## [Problem with dividing XML text into individual characters and then adding them into s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-dividing-xml-text-into-individual-characters-and-then-adding-them-into-s/279785)

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**Author:** [@OlaB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OlaB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-dividing-xml-text-into-individual-characters-and-then-adding-them-into-s/279785 "2009-01-19T10:27:46Z")

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\[FONT=Arial\]Hello!\[/FONT\] \[FONT=Arial\]I am just wondering if anyone knows how to place every character in separate dynamic text boxes. Text will be added dynamically from an XML file. I have no problem with displaying XM…

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## [FLVPlayback: event handler if the file doesn't exist?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-event-handler-if-the-file-doesnt-exist/279784)

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**Author:** [@Some\_Guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Some_Guy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-event-handler-if-the-file-doesnt-exist/279784 "2009-01-19T10:25:15Z")

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Hi, the question is simple: if I put in the contentPath of a FLVPlayback component a file that doesn't exist, how can I catch an error event? (All files are loaded locally, without a FMS) I tried to dodge the problem us…

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## [Accessing Local shared object from diff SWFs - help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-local-shared-object-from-diff-swfs-help-needed/279783)

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**Author:** [@Expert\_Buddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Expert_Buddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-local-shared-object-from-diff-swfs-help-needed/279783 "2009-01-19T10:14:51Z")

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Hi Buddies, I am facing a problem in accessing Local shared object from 2 diff. swfs. Let me explain the scenario clearly. I am developing a radio widget (in maindomain.com for ex)which has a button to open a html pa…

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## [Dynamic Embedded Font not publishing?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-embedded-font-not-publishing/279782)

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**Author:** [@Ricardinho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ricardinho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 10:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-embedded-font-not-publishing/279782 "2009-01-19T10:14:27Z")

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Using this font: http://www.dafont.com/cheboygan.font Im trying to use it with sifr: http://www.mikeindustries.com/blog/sifr/ Problem is the font doesn't seem to publish in through flash. Does anyone know why …

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## [Change file text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-file-text/279781)

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**Author:** [@kv79](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kv79)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-file-text/279781 "2009-01-19T09:49:48Z")

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Hi all I have this site, http://x-dizajn.net site reading text from the root folder. I want to make 3types of language. And I need to change these files in root folder. Any suggestions? Thanks advance.

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## [Button code from AS2 to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-code-from-as2-to-as3/279780)

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**Author:** [@jo\_hamm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jo_hamm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-code-from-as2-to-as3/279780 "2009-01-19T09:49:21Z")

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Hi I am trying to create buttons that either gotoAndPlay(2); or gotoAndPlay("Scene2", 2); - I have done this perfectly well in AS2 but I am having trouble doing this in AS3. This is the code I have so far but it does…

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## [Need help with AS!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as/279779)

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**Author:** [@nuevoblitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nuevoblitz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 7:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as/279779 "2009-01-19T07:46:39Z")

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Hello everyone! I'm a newbie and I'm only a beginner in dealing with actionscripting. I have a problem with my movieclip because what I intend to do is when u rollover the movieclip the animation plays and when u click…

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## [Access MovieClip From External Class File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-movieclip-from-external-class-file/279777)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/access-movieclip-from-external-class-file/279777 "2009-01-19T06:46:52Z")

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I am currently using an external Class file for an instance in my .fla project. It creates an instance of that specific class and has it carry out some functions. I want to access a MovieClip on the stage in the .fla f…

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## [My Image Loader doesn't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-image-loader-doesnt-work/279776)

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**Author:** [@DashMasterful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DashMasterful)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-image-loader-doesnt-work/279776 "2009-01-19T06:22:18Z")

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So I'm trying to preload some thumbnails for my gallery like so, but somestimes, the loaders stop working and just freeze, I'm preloading a total of 118 thumbnails, I have no idea why it isn't workin, any ideas? // th…

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## [Php problem with appointment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem-with-appointment/279775)

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**Author:** [@kitaeshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitaeshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-problem-with-appointment/279775 "2009-01-19T05:48:17Z")

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Hi all, i want to create an appointment page to keep track of doctor appointments. example, there are 4 doctor & each doctor can have 3 appointment per day (0900-1130, 1200-1430, 1500-1730) a user will be task to schedul…

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## [If you want to make extra money online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-you-want-to-make-extra-money-online/279774)

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**Author:** [@smith4915](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smith4915)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-you-want-to-make-extra-money-online/279774 "2009-01-19T05:40:03Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]Paid surveys are great. I sure am glad I found Www.EasyExtraMoneyOnline.com. How else can you make extra cash so easily? You're the best! If you want to make extra money online trying out free products from c…

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## [I love doing paid surveys online in my spare time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-doing-paid-surveys-online-in-my-spare-time/279773)

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**Author:** [@smith4915](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smith4915)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 5:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-love-doing-paid-surveys-online-in-my-spare-time/279773 "2009-01-19T05:22:35Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]I love doing paid surveys online in my spare time. And last week I got a free GPS for my Car. Thanks to Www.EasyExtraMoneyOnline.com. They have the best companies there that won't charge you any money. You ca…

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## [\[AS 2.0\] MC call to another MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-mc-call-to-another-mc/279772)

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**Author:** [@Kaotik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kaotik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-0-mc-call-to-another-mc/279772 "2009-01-19T04:59:30Z")

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I'm trying to pull in an swf into an empty movie container from another movie clip. I have a button in a movie clip but it's trying to pull from another movieclip outside of the one I'm calling from, how do I ask it to c…

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## [You are subscribed to this thread Wire ethernet from upstairs to down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-are-subscribed-to-this-thread-wire-ethernet-from-upstairs-to-down/279771)

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**Author:** [@dude9er](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dude9er)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/you-are-subscribed-to-this-thread-wire-ethernet-from-upstairs-to-down/279771 "2009-01-19T04:58:25Z")

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My modem and router exist upstairs. I would like to run a ethernet cat5 cable downstairs to the living room, but I would like it to look nice. Here is what I'm thinking of doing, but not sure if this will work. 1) Inst…

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## [Help Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/279770)

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**Author:** [@Thew\_Technology](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thew_Technology)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please/279770 "2009-01-19T04:10:12Z")

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I'm using the on(keyPress "\<LEFT\>"){} I need to know how to cancel the action that takes place on the keyPress after the key is released! Thanks in advance

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## [Background color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-color/279769)

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**Author:** [@linkot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/linkot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-color/279769 "2009-01-19T04:04:04Z")

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CS4 ... I'm having growing pains I think ... I found FlashObject script easy to understand and apply ... in part due to good instructions and the handy 'Generator.' It validated W3C too! One problem. My backgro…

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## [Help with the xml guestbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-xml-guestbook/279767)

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**Author:** [@Louwio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Louwio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-the-xml-guestbook/279767 "2009-01-19T03:05:31Z")

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i have uploaded everything. and yet i cannot send new messages. i tpye the message in and hit send and it disappears. also i keep hearing about some permission 777 thing what is that. how do i change it to it? example.…

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## [Help with some small problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-some-small-problem/279766)

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**Author:** [@Santa\_Clause](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Santa_Clause)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-some-small-problem/279766 "2009-01-19T02:33:41Z")

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Hello peoples, It's really late and I'm really tired and I'm working on this top down game where a guy has to collect coins and dodge stuff. So here I have this Pit where you can fall into, which is basically a thing…

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## [Watch out for Exploding Whale Particles](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-out-for-exploding-whale-particles/279765)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/watch-out-for-exploding-whale-particles/279765 "2009-01-19T02:04:11Z")

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvha8N3a28U&feature=related Ironically, I found it when watching a cartoon about a beached whale in NZ. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\]

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## [Photogallery with thumbnail help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-with-thumbnail-help/279764)

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**Author:** [@Icarus458](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icarus458)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photogallery-with-thumbnail-help/279764 "2009-01-19T01:56:42Z")

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So I am building a gallery for a photographer using this tutorial: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm I am trying to make the stage size bigger and center the picture gallery and the scroller in the …

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## [Touchlib?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/touchlib/279763)

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**Author:** [@haven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/touchlib/279763 "2009-01-19T01:54:45Z")

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Noob question: Anyone here have experience with Touchlib? Anyone make any cool multitouch apps? If you don't understand the question look here: http://www.nuigroup.com/touchlib/ If you have made an application or somet…

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## [Logo Competition - $150USD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-competition-150usd/279762)

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**Author:** [@t8ddw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t8ddw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-competition-150usd/279762 "2009-01-19T01:14:52Z")

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Hi team... You may also see that we are hiring a Vector Character/Icon Designer in the Jobs forum. This post is a comp for our logo. The company is called "moobaa" as in "a cow goes moo and a sheep goes baa". However -…

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## [Who wants to help judge FXpression 09?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-help-judge-fxpression-09/279761)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/who-wants-to-help-judge-fxpression-09/279761 "2009-01-19T00:55:16Z")

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Limecat will be pleased. :hugegrin:

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## [Use variable in setting \_visible \[as2\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-variable-in-setting--visible-as2/279760)

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**Author:** [@Olaf\_Forkbeard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Olaf_Forkbeard)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2009, 12:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/use-variable-in-setting--visible-as2/279760 "2009-01-19T00:31:13Z")

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(Problem sovled) I wasn't sure where to post this, seeing how its kind of a plain programmatic question, but I need to for a game I am creating. At one point in time in my rugged form of learning this language I learne…

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## [Removing External Swf Stays On Stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-external-swf-stays-on-stage/279756)

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**Author:** [@joegardner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joegardner)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-external-swf-stays-on-stage/279756 "2009-01-18T23:58:38Z")

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Hi guys just a quick one (that's what she said) I have four buttons on my index page and I want to load a new swf to the centre of the stage every time I click one of these buttons. I can do this but I can't remove then …

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## [FLASH 8 - Button to make graphics appear in frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-button-to-make-graphics-appear-in-frame/279755)

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**Author:** [@misterinley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterinley)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-button-to-make-graphics-appear-in-frame/279755 "2009-01-18T23:54:47Z")

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Hi Guys Imagine this to illustrate what i want to know... Imagine a Windows PC. You click a Start Button, It makes the start menu appear wherever you are on the computer, whatever folder/window/software you have runn…

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## [Visitor message spam?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visitor-message-spam/279754)

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**Author:** [@soulty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/soulty)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/visitor-message-spam/279754 "2009-01-18T23:48:02Z")

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Whats with all these reported 'Visitor message spam'? They seem to be coming in every day now.

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## [Find \_x value of child MC relitive to Stage {AS2}](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find--x-value-of-child-mc-relitive-to-stage-as2/279753)

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**Author:** [@MossyStump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MossyStump)\
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**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find--x-value-of-child-mc-relitive-to-stage-as2/279753 "2009-01-18T23:26:44Z")

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Ok, here is my problem. I'm trying to track the \_x value of a child mc relative to its place on the stage, NOT its place inside the parent, is there a way to do this?

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## [MC Move Along Square to mouse location](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-move-along-square-to-mouse-location/279750)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2009, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mc-move-along-square-to-mouse-location/279750 "2009-01-18T22:04:14Z")

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im trying to make a movie clip that will move along a square path depending on where the mouse is positioned what would be the best way to accomplish this?

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