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## [How to split an image on nine equal rectangels?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-split-an-image-on-nine-equal-rectangels/271147)

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**Author:** [@Birokrat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Birokrat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-split-an-image-on-nine-equal-rectangels/271147 "2008-09-19T02:39:24Z")

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Hello! I m trying to split an image on nine equal restangels but i m having some problems due my lack of serious theorethical ground in actionscript here 's the code: function createRectangels():Void { var widthO…

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## [A place to start](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-place-to-start/271146)

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**Author:** [@asoldier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asoldier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-place-to-start/271146 "2008-09-19T02:27:16Z")

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I've been in the military 4 years now and have had little time to catch up on my programming knowledge and skills. I've managed to maintain a decent edge with graphics using Fireworks CS3 and several other programs. I've…

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## [Random images not repeated in other mc's](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-images-not-repeated-in-other-mcs/271145)

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**Author:** [@dagdae](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dagdae)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-images-not-repeated-in-other-mcs/271145 "2008-09-19T01:56:08Z")

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hi, I'm not really a coder so i'd love any help you could give. Basically I have 9 empty movie clips and I want them to be randomly filled with a jpg from external swfs which is fine but I don't want any of the 9 movie…

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## [Unstoppable looping with variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unstoppable-looping-with-variable/271144)

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**Author:** [@herman428](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herman428)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unstoppable-looping-with-variable/271144 "2008-09-19T00:33:53Z")

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Hi, So I'm trying to clean up some banners I've worked on to put in my portfolio online, and the banner itself sits inside a "shell", so when called for, it loads into an empty mc. This is actually the method I prefer …

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## [Simone Moreno trail effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simone-moreno-trail-effect/271142)

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**Author:** [@Floppy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Floppy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simone-moreno-trail-effect/271142 "2008-09-19T00:08:23Z")

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Hey, does anyone know how the trailing "worm" effect on this site was achieved? My first thought was having many very small movieclips that fade out in time, but it seems to work extremely fast and i think so many clips …

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## [Trying to add cart like functionality to site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-add-cart-like-functionality-to-site/271141)

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**Author:** [@thefisl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thefisl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 19, 2008, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-add-cart-like-functionality-to-site/271141 "2008-09-19T00:06:26Z")

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ok, so i built my dynamic gallery using AS 2.0 and XML, which is nishe (bill murray from caddyshack) now, what i want to do is add a shopping cart of sorts... all i really want to do, is have the person on the other e…

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## [Sent e-mail with check of reading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sent-e-mail-with-check-of-reading/271140)

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**Author:** [@uni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 11:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sent-e-mail-with-check-of-reading/271140 "2008-09-18T23:37:15Z")

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hello there... in those days I'm building some little system that allow to the admin of the site to sent email to the users... what i need is to check how much e-mail have been sent successfully and how much failed how…

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## [1120: Access of undefined property imageArea](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1120-access-of-undefined-property-imagearea/271139)

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**Author:** [@arlanon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/arlanon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1120-access-of-undefined-property-imagearea/271139 "2008-09-18T23:13:07Z")

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I followed (or so I thought) the tutorial on creating a progressbar for a preloader in Flash CS3. Unfortunately I get the error message: 1120: Access of undefined property imageArea. Wonder what happened since the online…

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## [Trails.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trails-com/271138)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trails-com/271138 "2008-09-18T23:03:03Z")

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I don't know how "outdoorsy" this crowd is, but I thought I'd ask... Are any of you guys Trails.com members? It's pretty badass. They have pretty much every trail out there, with tons of info, maps, guides, and reviews…

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## [Transform displacementMapFilter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-displacementmapfilter/271137)

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**Author:** [@maxmx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxmx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/transform-displacementmapfilter/271137 "2008-09-18T22:21:29Z")

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Hi, According to the Flash documentation, resizing, rotating or any other transformation isn't supported by the displacement Map Filter. I was wandering if there's any way around it at all (I seem to recall that it was …

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## [Pause video on load](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-video-on-load/271136)

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**Author:** [@iwiniquit](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iwiniquit)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 9:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pause-video-on-load/271136 "2008-09-18T21:33:09Z")

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What would be the best way to pause a video/flv as soon as it loads and has the first frame up without it making any sound.

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## [Persistent FF3 CSS editing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/persistent-ff3-css-editing/271135)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/persistent-ff3-css-editing/271135 "2008-09-18T21:23:46Z")

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Not sure where this goes. Feel free to move if needed... \[wink\] It's pretty common knowledge that both the Developer Toolbar and Firebug allow you edit the CSS of any page you can view. Problem is, the edits are not pe…

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## [How difficult would it be to create something like this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-difficult-would-it-be-to-create-something-like-this/271134)

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**Author:** [@XZiler8r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/XZiler8r)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-difficult-would-it-be-to-create-something-like-this/271134 "2008-09-18T21:20:39Z")

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I'm looking to create a flash widget similar to what WoW has on their main page - http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/index.xml It needs to have images & text that could be called from a php or text file, so that it can be …

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## [Color Picker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-picker/271132)

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**Author:** [@EssenceLord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EssenceLord)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/color-picker/271132 "2008-09-18T20:22:50Z")

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Well, this is something I made ages ago in an older version of actionscript, but I decided to convert it into AS3. Hopefully this helps! It's a color picker with two \[COLOR=#000000\]\[FONT=Arial\]palettes. One is color, …

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## [White Box Menubar Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-box-menubar-component/271131)

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**Author:** [@jon\_prance](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jon_prance)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/white-box-menubar-component/271131 "2008-09-18T20:18:28Z")

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I've built a skin for the menubar component in AS 2.0 and skinned and styled it. However, I'm getting this white box rollover that comes before clicking the buttons on the menubar. Setstyles does not affect this rollover…

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## [Design websites?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/design-websites/271130)

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**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/design-websites/271130 "2008-09-18T20:00:26Z")

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Does anyone know of any good design websites where creative professionals or creative watchdogs talk or analyze a design campaign? Maybe even analyze the creative approach?

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## [Sorting multi-dimesional arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-multi-dimesional-arrays/271129)

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**Author:** [@NeoDreamer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NeoDreamer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorting-multi-dimesional-arrays/271129 "2008-09-18T19:38:10Z")

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Say I have a multi-dimensional array: $arr\[0\]\[0\] = 'pic0.jpeg'; $arr\[0\]\[1\] = 'screenshot of videogame'; $arr\[0\]\[2\] = 108.2; $arr\[1\]\[0\] = 'image.jpeg'; $arr\[1\]\[1\] = 'someones face'; $arr\[1\]\[2\] = 35.6; $arr\[2\]\[0\] = 'f…

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## [Issues with depthSwap();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-depthswap/271128)

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**Author:** [@bostondesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bostondesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issues-with-depthswap/271128 "2008-09-18T19:18:30Z")

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I am trying to make a user be able to move images around, bring the clicked on one to the front, and on reset set them all back up, not sure what the heck is goin on, any help would be appreciated. large1\_mc.large1.loa…

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## [Question about AS1 to AS2 conversion of slots.fla](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-as1-to-as2-conversion-of-slots-fla/271127)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-as1-to-as2-conversion-of-slots-fla/271127 "2008-09-18T17:59:50Z")

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I was looking for a tutorial or example of a very simple slot machine that is also easy to win and found a perfect example on the old Macromedia site from 2000. I didn't even notice until much later that I was tweaking a…

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## [Creating a professional web broadcasting system](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-professional-web-broadcasting-system/271126)

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**Author:** [@tibberous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tibberous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-professional-web-broadcasting-system/271126 "2008-09-18T17:59:24Z")

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I want to create a professional-quality, live video broadcasting system. If the standard way to use a web page that records the systems camera, or are there better ways to send video to the server? Does anyone know a g…

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## [Get array of clips visible under a mask](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-array-of-clips-visible-under-a-mask/271125)

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**Author:** [@imbuez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imbuez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-array-of-clips-visible-under-a-mask/271125 "2008-09-18T16:50:17Z")

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Hello All, hopefully ive got someone here may have already solved my problem ... im masking an array of clips to create a content slider. My question is how can i get an array of visible movieclips. My reasons …

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## [Sending Multiple Items in Paypal](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-multiple-items-in-paypal/271124)

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**Author:** [@energy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/energy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sending-multiple-items-in-paypal/271124 "2008-09-18T16:44:39Z")

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I have tried to figure out a solution but i could just set it up for one item till now. Here is a code which works for one item: var a:Number = 0; //var paypal\_lv = new LoadVars(); addcart.addEventListener(MouseEvent.…

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## [Merge Datagrid Cells](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merge-datagrid-cells/271123)

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**Author:** [@EssenceLord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EssenceLord)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/merge-datagrid-cells/271123 "2008-09-18T16:19:00Z")

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I managed to create a (pseudo) merged cell for a project of mine which uses datagrids to display data. Never did see anything online about how to do it, so I had to do a bit of tweaking with cellRenderers. Here's what …

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## [Move movieclip towards x, y](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movieclip-towards-x-y/271122)

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**Author:** [@mattyspatty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattyspatty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/move-movieclip-towards-x-y/271122 "2008-09-18T16:08:30Z")

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ok, this has been doing my balls in all frikking day. im hot, im sweaty, im tired and i really need a beer. i am trying to create a game, with a ship, the ship chases the mouse, but i am trying to make it fire bullets wh…

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## [Fixed Carousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixed-carousel/271121)

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**Author:** [@flamedude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flamedude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixed-carousel/271121 "2008-09-18T16:03:02Z")

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Hi, I need to make a dynamic AS2 xml carousel and am looking for any advice/pointers. It's like the typical fake-3D carousel (like from gotoandlearn) but I need the carousel to always display 5 items at the front regar…

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## [Does it ever seem like event listeners are not triggering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-ever-seem-like-event-listeners-are-not-triggering/271120)

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**Author:** [@Mediashock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mediashock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-it-ever-seem-like-event-listeners-are-not-triggering/271120 "2008-09-18T16:00:15Z")

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I have a xml loading and event listeners to trigger things when its loaded.. ive done this many times but sometimes it seems like in IE on windows the events dont get triggered. its only happening in ie that i noticed.. …

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## [AS2 \> AS3 migratrion issues re. addChild()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-migratrion-issues-re-addchild/271119)

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**Author:** [@theMonitor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/theMonitor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-as3-migratrion-issues-re-addchild/271119 "2008-09-18T15:57:56Z")

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Hi, forgive me making a nebulous and slightly rambling post, but I'm a reasonably proficient AS2 coder trying to programme in AS3 for the first time, and have not gone for before encountering a problem. I have a funct…

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## [Manage calendar XML file from admin panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-calendar-xml-file-from-admin-panel/271117)

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**Author:** [@avaterera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avaterera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-calendar-xml-file-from-admin-panel/271117 "2008-09-18T15:42:54Z")

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Hi I have small problem and need help. Can anybody please give me some tips how to make script witch will help me to manage XML file? I have flash calendar witch is using events from xml file and I need to manage this fi…

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## [Manage calendar XML file from admin panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-calendar-xml-file-from-admin-panel/271115)

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**Author:** [@avaterera](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/avaterera)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/manage-calendar-xml-file-from-admin-panel/271115 "2008-09-18T15:36:43Z")

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Hi I have small problem and need help. Can anybody please give me some tips how to make script witch will help me to manage XML file? I have flash calendar witch is using events from xml file and I need to manage this fi…

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## [TypeError #1009: Cannot access a property or method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method/271114)

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**Author:** [@anix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/anix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2008, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typeerror-1009-cannot-access-a-property-or-method/271114 "2008-09-18T15:29:47Z")

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Hi i am designing a site where i will be loading content into an empty movieclip, the content wil consist of a few movieclip that are moveable and they will each contain buttons within them. Now i want the buttons to con…

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