# Latest

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## [Check for an existing xml node](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-for-an-existing-xml-node/271180)

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**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/check-for-an-existing-xml-node/271180 "2008-09-19T13:00:19Z")

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is there a way to check to see if a certain node exists in an xml file

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## [Loading flash games in a gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-games-in-a-gallery/271179)

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**Author:** [@RebuiltJorge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RebuiltJorge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flash-games-in-a-gallery/271179 "2008-09-19T12:35:15Z")

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ok so I have a box inside my flash gallery, I want to set it up so that when the user clicks on this box, another swf file is loaded up inside, i want the use to be able to play the game and close the box out anytime, fu…

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## [Loading fixed swf inside scaled swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-fixed-swf-inside-scaled-swf/271178)

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**Author:** [@friezens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/friezens)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-fixed-swf-inside-scaled-swf/271178 "2008-09-19T12:19:57Z")

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hello. Is it possible for me to have a scalable swf (i used the hmtl publish settings to set the swf always at 100% inside the html) that loads another swf inside itself but this new swf stays always with the same size…

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## [Silly me: how can I google special characters: $ . ( ) etc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-me-how-can-i-google-special-characters-etc/271177)

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**Author:** [@mlk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mlk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/silly-me-how-can-i-google-special-characters-etc/271177 "2008-09-19T12:07:48Z")

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Hello fellow kirupians I have a silly (or maybe not) question. How can I include special characters in my search ? I was just looking for more info on basic windows structure, notably '$RECYCLE.BIN' but when I google…

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## [Create Input Text Feilds dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-input-text-feilds-dynamically/271176)

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**Author:** [@dhiraj318](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dhiraj318)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-input-text-feilds-dynamically/271176 "2008-09-19T11:18:15Z")

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Hi all I m working on a new CMS project. I can create a dynamic Text Feild with \[COLOR=darkorange\]createTextField()\[/COLOR\] but, I just want to know is there any methods to create Input Text Feilds dynamically Pleas…

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## [Need a PHP Developer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-php-developer/271175)

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**Author:** [@shaunakmodi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shaunakmodi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-a-php-developer/271175 "2008-09-19T11:09:47Z")

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Hi, I have a startup and I need a PHP developer on a fulltime/project basis for different projects. I need to make a Registration system for one website, a Shopping Cart for another. Please PM me, or email me on shaunak@…

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## [as3 tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tween/271174)

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**Author:** [@highway81](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/highway81)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tween/271174 "2008-09-19T10:52:38Z")

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Hi, I am news to actionscript and am trying to create a flash banner. I tried following an online tutorial which said to use the following code: import fl.transitions.\*; import fl.transitions.easing.\*; // apply wi…

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## [Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-talk-like-a-pirate-day/271173)

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**Author:** [@BS1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BS1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 10:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/happy-talk-like-a-pirate-day/271173 "2008-09-19T10:44:03Z")

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Arrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrgh! :pirate:

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## [Date object question. (9 is Oct )](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-object-question-9-is-oct/271172)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 10:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-object-question-9-is-oct/271172 "2008-09-19T10:34:39Z")

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i wanted to create a date object for 2008/SEPTEMBER/19. so I wrote the following. var myTime:Date = new Date(2008,09,19,12,0,0); trace(myTime); // Sun Oct 19 12:00:00 GMT+0300 2008 as you can see, i prints Oct ins…

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## [TypeError: Error #1010: A term is undefined and has no properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties/271171)

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**Author:** [@anix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-error-1010-a-term-is-undefined-and-has-no-properties/271171 "2008-09-19T10:29:43Z")

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Hi i am currently designing a site an i am having a strage issue with the code. The way the site works is on the main SWF is an empty movieclip and all content is loaded into that, now i have designed some code to contro…

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## [How to add smiley in flash chat...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-smiley-in-flash-chat/271170)

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**Author:** [@samyphp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/samyphp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-smiley-in-flash-chat/271170 "2008-09-19T10:17:48Z")

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Hi there, How to add smiley in flash chat ? i used multi line textbox for chat text. Is there any example or tutorial for that..? Please Help me... Thanks in Advance, Palani

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## [Possible to use the computer's time in AS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-use-the-computers-time-in-as3/271169)

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**Author:** [@Eden\_guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eden_guy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-use-the-computers-time-in-as3/271169 "2008-09-19T09:46:56Z")

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Hi everyone, I've been searching (horribly unsuccessfully) for threads or tutorials that explain how to use the computer's time in AS3? Is this possible at all? What I want to do is basically change an animation or eve…

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## [Java Tutor, C++ Tutor and Programming Tutor with 22 years of Experience](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-tutor-c-tutor-and-programming-tutor-with-22-years-of-experience/271168)

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**Author:** [@Javaguru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Javaguru)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 9:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/java-tutor-c-tutor-and-programming-tutor-with-22-years-of-experience/271168 "2008-09-19T09:44:18Z")

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\*\*Hey Guys. I proudly introduce a unique learning opportunity that provides one on one personal tutoring on Java Technologies, C++ and Computer programming. \*\*Using http://www.javatutor55.com/, beginners and students…

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## [Firefox compatability](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-compatability/271167)

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**Author:** [@sirulian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirulian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-compatability/271167 "2008-09-19T09:33:44Z")

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Hello, I'm currently working on this project: http://www.tworiversaia.com/two/main.htm Basically, I'm having a browser compatibility problem. It appears just fine in Safari, but none of the images show in Firefox or …

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## [Can you help me with this effect (a tutorial)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-help-me-with-this-effect-a-tutorial/271165)

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**Author:** [@salvador\_marley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/salvador_marley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-you-help-me-with-this-effect-a-tutorial/271165 "2008-09-19T09:00:20Z")

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Hi folks. I once Knew a tutorial for this but can't remember what the effect is called. It's the one where you click on a thumbnail on an html page and it opens a large version with the rest of the screen blacked out. e…

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## [Can I get the "last modified date" of a XML file from Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-xml-file-from-flash/271164)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-a-xml-file-from-flash/271164 "2008-09-19T08:48:08Z")

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I am trying to get the "last modified date" of XML from Flash, so that flash can know when its data has been updated. Is this even possible? P.S. Im using AS 3.0

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## [Can I get the "last modified date" of XML from Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-xml-from-flash/271163)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-get-the-last-modified-date-of-xml-from-flash/271163 "2008-09-19T08:47:35Z")

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i am trying to get the "last modified date" of XML from Flash, so that flash can know when its data has been updated. Is this even possible? P.S. Im using AS 3.0

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## [How to add 7 days to my Date object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-7-days-to-my-date-object/271162)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-7-days-to-my-date-object/271162 "2008-09-19T08:46:29Z")

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i created a DATE object. var myTime:Date = new Date(2008,9,19,12,0,0); now I would like to add 7 days to myTime. do I need to convert myTime to milliseconds? how can I do this? please help me! P.S. Im using AS …

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## [How to add 7 days to my Date object?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-7-days-to-my-date-object/271161)

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**Author:** [@deluxmilkman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deluxmilkman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-add-7-days-to-my-date-object/271161 "2008-09-19T08:45:51Z")

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i created a DATE object. var myTime:Date = new Date(2008,9,19,12,0,0); now I would like to add 7 days to myTime. do I need to convert myTime to milliseconds? how can I do this? please help me! P.S. Im using AS …

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## [Does a Paypal donate button generate revenue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-a-paypal-donate-button-generate-revenue/271160)

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**Author:** [@bootiteq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bootiteq)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-a-paypal-donate-button-generate-revenue/271160 "2008-09-19T08:26:29Z")

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Im working on some components cause Im going to make a site which sells or supplies AS3 components for flash and flex. The financial purpose of the site is fairly complicated and not very interesting. Have any of you…

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## [Can play Flash or Flash Lite file in IPTV?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-play-flash-or-flash-lite-file-in-iptv/271159)

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**Author:** [@linhdoha](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/linhdoha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 8:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-play-flash-or-flash-lite-file-in-iptv/271159 "2008-09-19T08:02:06Z")

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Hello, I'm researching IPTV, and my last target is play SWF file in an Set Top Box (STB) of IPTV system. Wel. Unfortunately, STB's operating system is not Symbian OS, It's Linux and it have KVM for playing Java game.…

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## [Detect Mouse Over?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-mouse-over/271158)

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**Author:** [@Juhanthus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Juhanthus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detect-mouse-over/271158 "2008-09-19T07:39:43Z")

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Hey guys, I need a little help here. I have a flash menu that, once the user rollover it, a drop-down menu will be shown. Then I have made a button surrounding the menu - the Rollout button. So when the user rollover o…

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## [Http://www.eveninglab.com/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-eveninglab-com/271156)

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**Author:** [@ax2x3m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ax2x3m)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-eveninglab-com/271156 "2008-09-19T06:56:47Z")

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Could anybody point me to the right direction on how to do the background for http://www.eveninglab.com? Is each of the tiny things seperate movieclips that move with relation to the mouse? I want to understand how it …

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## [Calculating weighted average](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-weighted-average/271155)

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**Author:** [@skone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/skone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 5:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-weighted-average/271155 "2008-09-19T05:59:07Z")

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I'm using the below AS but it just doesn't seem to be working... Looks like the actionscript referencing is OK it just seems to be getting stuck on the / in the result\_product calculation. Let me know if this needs …

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## [Circular Thumbnail Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-thumbnail-gallery/271153)

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**Author:** [@minthu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/minthu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/circular-thumbnail-gallery/271153 "2008-09-19T05:14:14Z")

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Recently I have added "circular thumbnail" gallery which is built on Flash CS3 ActionScript 3.0. Hope it will be useful for some people. \[smile\] \[image\]

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## [Calling the document class from other object instances](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-the-document-class-from-other-object-instances/271152)

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**Author:** [@rm\_lism](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rm_lism)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-the-document-class-from-other-object-instances/271152 "2008-09-19T04:55:32Z")

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I have a Flash CS3 fla with a document class specified. Lots of other classes exist, too, and they're directly or indirectly spawned from the document class. I can pass "this" as a parameter from the document class to in…

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## [Stage and AddChildAt(); formula problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-and-addchildat-formula-problem/271151)

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**Author:** [@Ziul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ziul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 4:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-and-addchildat-formula-problem/271151 "2008-09-19T04:22:38Z")

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Synopsis: What I'm trying to do is place a ball on every corner of the main stage (4 ball instances) one assigned to each corner formulaically, so each ball is 50 pixels away on the x and y axis from the corner each ba…

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## [addChild from custom class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-from-custom-class/271150)

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**Author:** [@neilness](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neilness)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 4:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addchild-from-custom-class/271150 "2008-09-19T04:11:24Z")

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I'm trying to write a custom class that will take a progress bar movieclip from the library, add it to the stage, update it with information from my loader event listener, and then remove it from the stage when everythin…

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## [loadLevel() function not working, VERY weird](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadlevel-function-not-working-very-weird/271149)

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**Author:** [@Skribble](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skribble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadlevel-function-not-working-very-weird/271149 "2008-09-19T03:51:35Z")

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THE PROBLEM HAS BEEN FIXED! Ok, so a few of you probably know Im working on a little double dragon style engine, you can view it in the showcase forum. Anyway, everything was going great until 5 minutes ago when the …

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## [How to import .ai file to flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-import-ai-file-to-flash/271148)

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**Author:** [@k3nn4](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/k3nn4)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-import-ai-file-to-flash/271148 "2008-09-19T03:32:01Z")

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Hi everyone, I've been trying to import my logo which made up from Illustrator to flash. But there is a problem.. The reflextion of my logo will not show in flash. why? Anyone please help me?

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