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## [Reparenting a movieclip already on the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reparenting-a-movieclip-already-on-the-stage/279204)

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**Author:** [@Raemazing](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raemazing)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reparenting-a-movieclip-already-on-the-stage/279204 "2009-01-11T14:20:56Z")

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Does anyone happen to know how to go about reparenting a movie clip that is already on the stage? I can only seem to find how to reparent sprites or children that were added. I'm working on a paper doll sort of game for …

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## [Mojocolors - color for your code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mojocolors-color-for-your-code/279203)

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**Author:** [@badmojo\_one](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/badmojo_one)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mojocolors-color-for-your-code/279203 "2009-01-11T13:44:16Z")

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Hi to all! For those that write lot's of ActionScript 3 code, this might interest you: http://code.google.com/p/mojocolors/ Mojocolors (based upon the NodeBox Color library) helps you when working with colors in your…

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## [How To Open The Download Window In Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-the-download-window-in-flash/279202)

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**Author:** [@Bill12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bill12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-open-the-download-window-in-flash/279202 "2009-01-11T13:33:38Z")

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Hello all, I am making a flash project with photos - videos and many things like that. I would like to be able to have a download button on every picture for example. I only know the getURL("Image1.jpg", "\_blank"); …

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## [Milkbox 2.0 released!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/milkbox-2-0-released/279201)

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**Author:** [@Stratboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stratboy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/milkbox-2-0-released/279201 "2009-01-11T13:21:15Z")

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Hi! Milkbox 2.0 (lightbox) for MooTools 1.2.1 is out. The main new features: swf support xml gallery definition (quite a unique feature in lightbox clones) really improved autoPlay features really improved JavaSc…

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## [Swf loading too fast after preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-too-fast-after-preloading/279200)

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**Author:** [@Teel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Teel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-loading-too-fast-after-preloading/279200 "2009-01-11T13:07:52Z")

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Hi everyone, I have this strange problem i cannot solve by myself, I have preloader.swf in html (as3) that loads 1.swf (as2) which is my main page, the problem appears when it is in half way of preloading - 1.swf is gett…

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## [Adobe video gallery scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-video-gallery-scrollbar/279199)

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**Author:** [@pheyonagh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pheyonagh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adobe-video-gallery-scrollbar/279199 "2009-01-11T12:29:16Z")

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This might be a long shot but i thought i'd try anyway. I'm not an expert at actionscript but i can work my way through the code and understand it and chop and change a few bits here and there. I've downloaded this galle…

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## [Is it possible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible/279198)

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**Author:** [@frank1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/frank1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible/279198 "2009-01-11T12:13:19Z")

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we want to take an image (if pdf will be best) then we want to visually mark some areas on image..(part of image)..and give a link to it.... and save that image as swf.. is it possible..if yes how.. not using any deskt…

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## [Rotating vectors](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-vectors/279197)

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**Author:** [@superpeppe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/superpeppe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-vectors/279197 "2009-01-11T12:11:22Z")

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Hi I am currently developing a game. Where I have a vector3d let's call it v: \[INDENT\]v = (vx,vy,vz) \[/INDENT\]let's say I also have an angle w counterclockwise around the v vector. Now i need to describe a vector t: \[I…

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## [Circle text mouseover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-text-mouseover/279196)

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**Author:** [@glosrfc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glosrfc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circle-text-mouseover/279196 "2009-01-11T12:10:33Z")

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Just some text made out of circles which have a random tween effect when moused over. Try experimenting with different values for delay and distance. Sample SWF (and fla download) Code stuff here: import mx.transi…

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## [Converting from as2 to as3 problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-from-as2-to-as3-problem/279195)

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**Author:** [@shebimangalath](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shebimangalath)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/converting-from-as2-to-as3-problem/279195 "2009-01-11T11:50:13Z")

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onClipEvent (load) { i = 0; m = Math; } onClipEvent (enterFrame) { c = createEmptyMovieClip (i, ++i % 300); c.lineStyle (8,0xFF0000); c.lineTo (1,0); c.\_alpha = 0; c.d = 1; c.r = m.random () \* 6; c.onEnterFrame…

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## [How to call one .swf file in another .swf file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-one-swf-file-in-another-swf-file/279194)

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**Author:** [@SrihariCh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SrihariCh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-call-one-swf-file-in-another-swf-file/279194 "2009-01-11T06:46:57Z")

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Hi all, I am new to flash and ActionScript3.0. Presently, I am using flash CS3 and the code I need is in ActionScript 3.0. Suppose, I have a .swf file(viz., file1.swf). Now, i am developing one more .swf fi…

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## [Flash 8 Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help/279192)

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**Author:** [@kellynunes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kellynunes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 5:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-help/279192 "2009-01-11T05:19:13Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am currently working on a website for my baseball team and it's coming along pretty well until today. I am trying to make the player profiles scroll from left to right within a movie clip. That movi…

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## [Site feedback(s)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-feedback-s/279191)

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**Author:** [@finalvisual](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/finalvisual)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 4:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-feedback-s/279191 "2009-01-11T04:56:28Z")

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http://www.finalvisualds.com/project/djgetbusy Let me know what you think, it's 90% done...again

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## [Sharepoint XML in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharepoint-xml-in-flash/279189)

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**Author:** [@djbrux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/djbrux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharepoint-xml-in-flash/279189 "2009-01-11T01:45:26Z")

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Hi there, Ive had an idea for a small application as a learning exercise. Its for a sharepoint 2007 website which my employer has. It loads an xml file from the site's webservice and retrieves all the data from a list…

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## [Pics effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pics-effect/279188)

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**Author:** [@jjmaster\_j](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmaster_j)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pics-effect/279188 "2009-01-11T01:39:29Z")

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Hello, Is there a tutorial for the effect in http://rivercityflats.com/gallery.html? When the cursor is on the square, a picture pops up. Thanks

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## [Parent SWF controlling Child SWF variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-swf-controlling-child-swf-variables/279186)

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**Author:** [@Paradise\_Wolf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Paradise_Wolf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-swf-controlling-child-swf-variables/279186 "2009-01-11T00:58:11Z")

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1) The code below works but the browser sends an annoying alert message “Received Parent Message” and you are obliged to click OK before the program can run. How can it be fixed ? 2) Why this code needs to use the \*\*Ex…

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## [Fullscreen image... to an extent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-image-to-an-extent/279185)

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**Author:** [@lordy18](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordy18)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 12:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-image-to-an-extent/279185 "2009-01-11T00:47:07Z")

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Hey, I know how to make an image full screen, also with a onresize listener. But! Because some of the images are only of a certain pixel size, I don't want to stretch them above that. So, do any of you know how to se…

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## [BaseClass preloader using loaderInfo](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/baseclass-preloader-using-loaderinfo/279184)

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**Author:** [@the\_lar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/the_lar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/baseclass-preloader-using-loaderinfo/279184 "2009-01-10T22:59:45Z")

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Hi all, I've googled this to death but can't get any solutions to work! All I want to do is add preloading onto my main base class for my project. I am simply trying: package Classes{ import flash.display.Movi…

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## [Game timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-timer/279183)

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**Author:** [@DashMasterful](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DashMasterful)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/game-timer/279183 "2009-01-10T22:12:09Z")

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So I have a game timer that counts down every second. At the moment, I am using a TimerEvent that calls a function every second. I was wondering if there is a more efficient way to do this or is this the best way.

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## [Creating Horizonal Scroll from Verticle Example](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-horizonal-scroll-from-verticle-example/279182)

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**Author:** [@scotchegg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scotchegg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 10:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-horizonal-scroll-from-verticle-example/279182 "2009-01-10T22:06:41Z")

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Hi Guys I have just gone through the site tutorial on creating a \*\*Simple \*\*Custom Scrollbar here... http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar3.htm However I am making a pdf viewer with zoom in and so will nee…

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## [Input text box question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-question/279181)

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**Author:** [@khelmick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/khelmick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-text-box-question/279181 "2009-01-10T21:55:27Z")

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Hello All, I am new at flash and am trying to create a input text box message that goes away when the user types. Here is an example of what I want to do: http://playcloths.com/front/index.php On the bottom right h…

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## [currentFrameLabel help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currentframelabel-help/279180)

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**Author:** [@Joserinu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Joserinu)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/currentframelabel-help/279180 "2009-01-10T20:37:44Z")

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hello I can't seem to get the dog to bark when the ball is picked up. I used currentframe label to figure out when the ball is picked up and reach to the end so dog would bark at beginning and run after the ball once b…

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## [How do I start movieclip playing when not fully downloaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-start-movieclip-playing-when-not-fully-downloaded/279179)

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**Author:** [@i\_america](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/i_america)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-start-movieclip-playing-when-not-fully-downloaded/279179 "2009-01-10T20:10:15Z")

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Hi. I need some help with a small animation. I have a drawing effect animation (around 200 frames) which is in a movieclip within a movieclip (\_level2?). When I run this swf I want the movieclip to start playing even if …

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## [How should I write this ternary operator?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-should-i-write-this-ternary-operator/279178)

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**Author:** [@Thief\_of\_Light](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thief_of_Light)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-should-i-write-this-ternary-operator/279178 "2009-01-10T19:47:05Z")

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What is the proper way to write this nested ternary operator? var bool:Boolean = \_isTrue1 ? true : (isTrue2 ? true : false);

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## [XML Not Tracking Loading Progress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-not-tracking-loading-progress/279176)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-not-tracking-loading-progress/279176 "2009-01-10T18:00:05Z")

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I have a very large XML file that I am loading and it loads up just fine. The problem is that I am trying to make a progress bar and it's not working right - I have a trace tracking the progress, but the progress does …

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## [Need help to return variables into Flash AS 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-return-variables-into-flash-as-3-0/279175)

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**Author:** [@arundracula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arundracula)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-to-return-variables-into-flash-as-3-0/279175 "2009-01-10T17:52:49Z")

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Using this Actionscript: var loader=new URLLoader(); var loaderURL=new URLRequest("test.php"); var loaderVars=new URLVariables(); loaderVars.nameTxt="someName"; loaderURL.method=URLRequestMethod.POST; loader.dataFor…

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## [MouseEvent.MOUSE\_WHEEL fires twice in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-mouse-wheel-fires-twice-in-firefox/279174)

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**Author:** [@yuppieee123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yuppieee123)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouseevent-mouse-wheel-fires-twice-in-firefox/279174 "2009-01-10T17:11:06Z")

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The mouse\_wheel event always fires twice in Firefox. Does anyone have a workaround for this?

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## [CSS Positioning Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-positioning-problems/279173)

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**Author:** [@championchap](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/championchap)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-positioning-problems/279173 "2009-01-10T16:29:56Z")

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Howdy guys, i’ve got some problems with browser compatability and I was wondering if you could tell me where I’m going wrong? Firefox displays everything just as I want it to, as does Safari. IE and Opera however have …

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## [AS3 login without SQL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-login-without-sql/279172)

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**Author:** [@shreksta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shreksta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-login-without-sql/279172 "2009-01-10T16:28:17Z")

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Hello, I've searched long and hard, but couldn't find any tutorials on an AS3 login using PHP to store the correct username and password but not using SQL. Can a movie published with Flash Player 9 be decompiled, makin…

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## [ViewSonic LCD suddenly gone bad!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/viewsonic-lcd-suddenly-gone-bad/279170)

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**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2009, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/viewsonic-lcd-suddenly-gone-bad/279170 "2009-01-10T15:29:56Z")

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... yeah. I have the VP171b model. It's been flawless -- until this morning. I turned on my computer and everything on the monitor is drab. Yellowish tone; the vibrancy is gone. I did a "reset", called the company, …

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