# Latest

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## [Actionscript Help needed please!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-needed-please/276328)

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**Author:** [@SourceGrafik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SourceGrafik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-help-needed-please/276328 "2008-11-25T21:26:30Z")

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I have a menu system that has a nice animation on it but I am having trouble getting the buttons to open up a URL without losing the animation. I have put the relevant files up here: http://www.sourcegrafikdesign.com/f…

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## [Rotating An Object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-an-object/276327)

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**Author:** [@bobbyO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbyO)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotating-an-object/276327 "2008-11-25T21:08:44Z")

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I'm trying to rotate my movie clip named "Needle" using keystrokes. Every time I push the "S" key i want it to rotate 10 degrees. Is this possible?

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## [Interface query](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-query/276326)

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**Author:** [@yabai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yabai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-query/276326 "2008-11-25T21:00:31Z")

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hi, i would like to have a website with the following interface; about 8 small icons on the screen on rollover or click of one of these icons it increases in scale and the content will go in the middle. as the icon …

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## [RTMP Streaming w/FLVPlayback: not buffering?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rtmp-streaming-w-flvplayback-not-buffering/276323)

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**Author:** [@johnnymeerkat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnymeerkat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rtmp-streaming-w-flvplayback-not-buffering/276323 "2008-11-25T20:38:07Z")

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Hey everyone I'm trying to get an RTMP stream working for the first time. The videos in question will all be provided by Interoute, and they gave me some example links: Normal RTMP URL rtmp://fl.interoute.com/streamr…

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## [Randoom MP3 Player?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randoom-mp3-player/276321)

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**Author:** [@nando973](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nando973)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randoom-mp3-player/276321 "2008-11-25T20:09:13Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi! I have made MP3 player that reads external XML which contains of five songs. I want to play it randomly - every time you start player it starts with other song. Following songs doesn't have to be in random. …

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## [After rollover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-rollover/276320)

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**Author:** [@RavenGears](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RavenGears)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/after-rollover/276320 "2008-11-25T19:53:01Z")

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## [I cant' click my buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-click-my-buttons/276319)

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**Author:** [@BlueMask](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlueMask)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-click-my-buttons/276319 "2008-11-25T19:43:31Z")

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Pls help \[frowning\] http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?p=2410942#post2410942

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## [I can't click my buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-click-my-buttons/276318)

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**Author:** [@BlueMask](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlueMask)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-cant-click-my-buttons/276318 "2008-11-25T19:42:03Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a problem about my mc. This mc is following mouse; left - right and it has 7 buttons in side. But i can't click. Why? Function is bellow mcPortfolioGallery.onRollOver = function() { this.onMous…

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## [Custom cursor](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor/276317)

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**Author:** [@tic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-cursor/276317 "2008-11-25T19:29:02Z")

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Hi, I'm kinda new to flash. I've made a cursor in a seperate .as file. called "Cursor.as" Now i want this drawing I made in there to be my current cursor. But i have no idee what code I need to use.. (i've been s…

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## [Please help! converting text to buttons masses up other graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-converting-text-to-buttons-masses-up-other-graphics/276316)

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**Author:** [@tokolosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tokolosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-converting-text-to-buttons-masses-up-other-graphics/276316 "2008-11-25T19:00:28Z")

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Hi, I'm having this issue that is driving me nuts. When I create a button, my other graphic objects get messed up and visually transform into that button. P.S. this only happens after I save the file and open it again.…

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## [Randomized timer events](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomized-timer-events/276315)

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**Author:** [@juskin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juskin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/randomized-timer-events/276315 "2008-11-25T18:51:50Z")

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So I want to randomize a timer event for a game. I really would like it to select different times in an array, but first i am just trying to randomize it here is the code: stop(); var clipATimer:Timer = new Timer(Mat…

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## [PHP e-mail form From address is server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-e-mail-form-from-address-is-server/276314)

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**Author:** [@kpetree10](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpetree10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-e-mail-form-from-address-is-server/276314 "2008-11-25T18:47:07Z")

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Hi Guys, This is my first post here so hello to everyone, I'm trying to setup a PHP contact form, I am currently testing it on my Mac because I don't want to go through installing PHP on our domain controller/web server …

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## [ComboBox: Embedding fonts in dropdown and making them look good?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-embedding-fonts-in-dropdown-and-making-them-look-good/276313)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-embedding-fonts-in-dropdown-and-making-them-look-good/276313 "2008-11-25T18:45:57Z")

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Hey guys im having issues with embedding fonts into my dropdown and making them look good. They look pixelated and messed up, im setting them using: cb.dropdown.rendererStyle("embedFonts", true) and cb.dropdown.rendere…

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## [Set dynamic text in mc from parent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-dynamic-text-in-mc-from-parent/276312)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-dynamic-text-in-mc-from-parent/276312 "2008-11-25T18:33:07Z")

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This is probably easy but I'm missing something... I'm trying to assign a text string to a dynamic text field within a movieclip. In my FLA's library I have my movie clip "mc" (linkage = MC) and mc has this code in it: …

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## ["1120: Access of undefined property" error, need help with howto](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1120-access-of-undefined-property-error-need-help-with-howto/276311)

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**Author:** [@jebediah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jebediah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1120-access-of-undefined-property-error-need-help-with-howto/276311 "2008-11-25T18:27:29Z")

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I'm struggling to adapt to AS3... I was an AS2 hack and now I'm paying for it. I've tried set up a function to toggle the visiblity on an MC that gets created at runtime. Obviously the compiler wants that movieclip t…

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## [Text label not showing in button component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-label-not-showing-in-button-component/276310)

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**Author:** [@solszowiec](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/solszowiec)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-label-not-showing-in-button-component/276310 "2008-11-25T18:25:08Z")

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I have a movie clip. Inside the movie clip I have put a button from the components library. I have edited the label parameter. When I preview the movie, the button is there but the text is not showing.

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## [Trouble with local3DToGlobal()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-local3dtoglobal/276309)

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**Author:** [@robertnyc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robertnyc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-local3dtoglobal/276309 "2008-11-25T18:20:33Z")

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I've been having some trouble understanding displayObject.local3DToGlobal() -- I want to determine the global (stage) x/y coordinates of a display object that's existing in Flash 3D space -- i.e. has a Z. I thought w…

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## [Question for loading info in XML. (beginner)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-for-loading-info-in-xml-beginner/276308)

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**Author:** [@andriusain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andriusain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-for-loading-info-in-xml-beginner/276308 "2008-11-25T18:06:10Z")

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Hello everyone! I am a beginner on AS3 and I got stuck accessing multiple data on an XML file. It should be pretty simple to sort out but I do not seem to be able to find the information by myself so unfortunately I ha…

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## [A simpleviewer question - full screen at all times](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simpleviewer-question-full-screen-at-all-times/276307)

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**Author:** [@krko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-simpleviewer-question-full-screen-at-all-times/276307 "2008-11-25T17:52:24Z")

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Hello all, I'm not sure this is the right forum so if it isn't please forgive me and move this thread to the appropriate forum. I'm completely new to flash and actionscript and therefore I'm asking for your kind help. …

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## [Rollover Movieclip recieving click event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-movieclip-recieving-click-event/276306)

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**Author:** [@arunforce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arunforce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-movieclip-recieving-click-event/276306 "2008-11-25T17:51:34Z")

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I have a movieclip that constantly changes it's shape and has a rollover event for a popup. But due to the rollover event, I can't click anywhere underneath it, because it receives the click event (i have no onRelease fu…

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## [Preload external SWFs in background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swfs-in-background/276304)

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**Author:** [@Finne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Finne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-external-swfs-in-background/276304 "2008-11-25T17:34:51Z")

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My website menu loads external .SWF files when a menu button is clicked. I want these external SWF's to start loading in the background right away (but not show yet) when a visitor arrives at the website. What Actionscri…

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## [prevFrame won't stop firing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevframe-wont-stop-firing/276302)

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**Author:** [@bigdaddykraven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigdaddykraven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevframe-wont-stop-firing/276302 "2008-11-25T17:11:26Z")

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At least that is what I think the problem is. I have a banner I'm working on for work with a picture of the US and when you roll over the states that we have affiliations in, the state will grow and then using prevFrame,…

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## [Calling function from external as file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-function-from-external-as-file/276301)

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**Author:** [@Radica1Faith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Radica1Faith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-function-from-external-as-file/276301 "2008-11-25T17:09:11Z")

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Alright, I seem to be having trouble figuring out how to call a function from an external AS file from within a movieclip. Anyone have any ideas?

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## [Interface abstraction for Sprite?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-abstraction-for-sprite/276300)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interface-abstraction-for-sprite/276300 "2008-11-25T17:05:46Z")

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I’m using flash AS 3.0 and I’m trying to extend the Sprite class to create some custom components. As I would like to keep the software engine separate from the display skin so that the skin can be changed independentl…

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## [Combo box for movie play in flash mx 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-for-movie-play-in-flash-mx-8/276299)

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**Author:** [@husnain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/husnain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combo-box-for-movie-play-in-flash-mx-8/276299 "2008-11-25T16:47:05Z")

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Hi, Pls somebody help me regarding this. I have three Combo box in flash movie. combo box instance name are following. data lable 1- my\_bx\_1 A , B 2- my\_bx\_2 C, D 3- my\_bx\_3 …

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## [Need Help with Changing functions in script from gotoAndStop to findCuePoint](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-changing-functions-in-script-from-gotoandstop-to-findcuepoint/276298)

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**Author:** [@aztecgreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aztecgreen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-changing-functions-in-script-from-gotoandstop-to-findcuepoint/276298 "2008-11-25T16:33:49Z")

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I am attempting to access cue points in a FLV via html links/javascript using the external api. The following html and javascript code sends an external api to the flash movie to go to a frame number: \<script\> functi…

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## [I need help ASAP -- how to rotate camera in MAYA](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-asap-how-to-rotate-camera-in-maya/276297)

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**Author:** [@bluemagica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluemagica)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-help-asap-how-to-rotate-camera-in-maya/276297 "2008-11-25T16:04:12Z")

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The question is: How do i rotate around a target object maya, i mean the camera needs to target a point, then i will animate its rotation (Matrix like effect)? I need detailed help! Another question is, I have a animat…

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## [MovieClipLoader not loading in FF works in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-not-loading-in-ff-works-in-ie/276296)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-not-loading-in-ff-works-in-ie/276296 "2008-11-25T16:01:37Z")

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Not sure why, but my subSwf is not loading in FF, works in IE. Any ideas appreciated. var loader:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); var loadHandler:Object = new Object(); loader.addListener(loadHandler); holde…

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## [Advanced Web Site Search](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-web-site-search/276295)

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**Author:** [@Nuvis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nuvis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-web-site-search/276295 "2008-11-25T15:50:04Z")

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Hey guys, How do you make a webpage with an advanced search? Like the one on www.templatemonster.com or like the one here http://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/advanced\_cat\_search.php?cated=40 I'm working on making a ne…

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## [Path of a display object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-of-a-display-object/276294)

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**Author:** [@s1301950](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/s1301950)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-of-a-display-object/276294 "2008-11-25T15:36:39Z")

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I'll start with an AS2 analogy. In as2, a trace of an object will display not only its name, but also its absolute path from \_root. Is there an equivalence in as3? I have tried describeType, and getQualifiedClassName. It…

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