# Latest

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## [Get x,y of a character in a TextField](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-x-y-of-a-character-in-a-textfield/330627)

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**Author:** [@tpann](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tpann)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-x-y-of-a-character-in-a-textfield/330627 "2013-02-19T22:13:54Z")

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I have a text field tField that's right-aligned, and whose width changes. As the width changes, the position of the first character in tField.text varies with respect to tField.x, since it's justified to the right. (I tr…

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## [Problem Creating a Background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-creating-a-background/330626)

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**Author:** [@Blablob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Blablob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-creating-a-background/330626 "2013-02-19T22:12:25Z")

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Hi everyone. I'm working in FlashDevelop and I have a question about an issue I've run into. (I posted this question in the FlashDevelop community and they recommended I bring the discussion over here). I'm trying to d…

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## [Have a beginner question for an xml id3 ace](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-a-beginner-question-for-an-xml-id3-ace/330625)

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**Author:** [@FJW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FJW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/have-a-beginner-question-for-an-xml-id3-ace/330625 "2013-02-19T21:20:24Z")

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Hi this piece of code works well and passes mp3 and wav data in my website. You can see it at http://futureshapes.net/apps.php to clarify the situation. At present the data is hand written for the file info. Could anyo…

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## [Flv playback - cant make it play randomly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-cant-make-it-play-randomly/330624)

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**Author:** [@magie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/magie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-playback-cant-make-it-play-randomly/330624 "2013-02-19T17:14:37Z")

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hello, im working on a project that needs my immediate attention but i can t seem to make it work, since im not very good with scripting.. What i need to do here, is to make the 3 flvs which play when the lists buttons…

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## [Loop external movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-external-movie/330623)

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**Author:** [@lateball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lateball)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-external-movie/330623 "2013-02-19T16:06:08Z")

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I can't get this to work. I spent hours trying to find an answer and got nothing. The answer in the help docs produces compiler errors. Is there a simple way to loop a movie?

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## [Site's structure changing on a zoom out](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sites-structure-changing-on-a-zoom-out/330622)

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**Author:** [@Craig\_Mansfield](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Craig_Mansfield)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sites-structure-changing-on-a-zoom-out/330622 "2013-02-19T12:48:50Z")

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Hi, I'm something of a newbie, so please excuse me for not knowing all of the terminology yet. Can I show you what's happening with my site? http://www.fookfacebook.co.uk/example.html When I zoom out, using Alt+Scro…

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## [Image resize to static frame after zooming, rotation and move](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resize-to-static-frame-after-zooming-rotation-and-move/330621)

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**Author:** [@daniel207](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daniel207)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-resize-to-static-frame-after-zooming-rotation-and-move/330621 "2013-02-19T11:01:54Z")

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I want to upload photos to static picture frames of different sizes and add some features to edit the images inside the frames. There are following features: Zoom in and zoom out of the picture inside the static fra…

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## [RE: Google Chrome VS Firefox?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-google-chrome-vs-firefox/330620)

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**Author:** [@kunala](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kunala)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2013, 9:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-google-chrome-vs-firefox/330620 "2013-02-19T09:24:49Z")

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which is best search engine......I go with Google

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## [Onerror within the img tag?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onerror-within-the-img-tag/330619)

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**Author:** [@Composition34](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Composition34)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onerror-within-the-img-tag/330619 "2013-02-18T22:30:22Z")

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Okay - I work on a store (netsuite) ... and I cusomize all the front end stuff. I'm calling one of the images like this: \<img src="\<%=getCurrentAttribute('item','custitemimage3')%\>" width="110" height="150" border="0" …

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## [Send Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-button/330618)

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**Author:** [@flashnve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashnve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-button/330618 "2013-02-18T22:25:23Z")

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Hello Folks, This is my very first post on this forum. Has you can probably tell with the question i am about to ask you i am a newbie to ActionScript 3.0. I have just watched a tutorial in AS2. The code to make a send…

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## [Code error 1118/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-error-1118/330617)

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**Author:** [@rickyhay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rickyhay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-error-1118/330617 "2013-02-18T19:12:20Z")

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I am new to ActionScript 3. I am attempting to call the server from the client using the nc.call method to see if this was a good option to use for clients to communicate back and forth in a chat application. I receiv…

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## [AS3/HTML Mobile Website Sizing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-html-mobile-website-sizing/330616)

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**Author:** [@Antsuperhack](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Antsuperhack)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-html-mobile-website-sizing/330616 "2013-02-18T15:04:19Z")

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Hey all, I've got a mobile website I'm currently working on which currently checks if players are online via a gaming website and if so displays an image relevant to the player. The mobile version of the website is 320…

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## [Help needed regarding textField formatting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-regarding-textfield-formatting/330615)

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**Author:** [@chaituse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaituse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-regarding-textfield-formatting/330615 "2013-02-18T12:06:23Z")

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Hi All, Is there way to implement below formatting in TextField. In word or outlook when we enter "1." it automatically understands and gives "2." when we press enter for a new line. Is it possible in case of Flash:q…

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## [Decompile my swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decompile-my-swf/330614)

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**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/decompile-my-swf/330614 "2013-02-18T06:18:26Z")

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Hello, happy new year. I have a textfield in which I put it in as file. If someone would to decompile my swf file, can they see the text ?:}

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## [TextField text not showing up after change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-text-not-showing-up-after-change/330613)

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**Author:** [@bking20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bking20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2013, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-text-not-showing-up-after-change/330613 "2013-02-18T01:14:56Z")

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I'm working on a math game where num.text (a number within a textfield) starts as a random number and shows up on top of a bitmap. Once the number is changed, it no longer shows up (on top of or behind the bitmap). I do …

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## [Flash 8 - how to use division](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-how-to-use-division/330611)

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**Author:** [@blizzerd21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blizzerd21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2013, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-how-to-use-division/330611 "2013-02-17T11:50:02Z")

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can anyone give me a specific example in division using flash 8 ???

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## [Animate Blue Circles Contest - Discussion Only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-blue-circles-contest-discussion-only/330610)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2013, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-blue-circles-contest-discussion-only/330610 "2013-02-17T06:13:39Z")

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Yes - it is happening! Post any questions or comments you may have about this contest in this thread. You can view the contest information at the following link: http://www.kirupa.com/html5/the\_animate\_blue\_circles\_conte…

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## [My Contest Entry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-contest-entry/330609)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2013, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-contest-entry/330609 "2013-02-17T06:06:53Z")

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Hi Everybody, I am a long time visitor, first time poster. You can find my entry here: http://www.kirupa.com/snippets/examples/random\_moving\_blue\_circles.htm Cheers, Kirupa :nat:

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## [Tutorial: All About CSS Animations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-all-about-css-animations/330608)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2013, 4:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-all-about-css-animations/330608 "2013-02-17T04:33:18Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Verdana\]\[COLOR=#333333\]Hi everyone,\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]This is THE place to discuss all things related to the All About CSS Animations\[/COLOR\]\[COLOR=#333333\] tutorial.\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]Ch…

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## [Flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/330607)

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**Author:** [@blizzerd21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blizzerd21)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2013, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8/330607 "2013-02-17T00:38:38Z")

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help me put a hint phrase pls? i really need it badly

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## [No collision detection problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-collision-detection-problem/330605)

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**Author:** [@Markie\_Estrada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Markie_Estrada)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2013, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-collision-detection-problem/330605 "2013-02-16T13:32:13Z")

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I quoted the lines that should have a collision detection but there is no collision for some reason :/ can anyone help me. I traced it many times and that but no luck. import com.choices.\*; // hold all questions var …

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## [Listbox focus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-focus/330604)

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**Author:** [@FJW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FJW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2013, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/listbox-focus/330604 "2013-02-16T13:03:07Z")

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Hi Guys I have a working listbox but when I load an image though code is it possible to highlight that item in the listbox instead of the first? In other words an image loads for listbox item 3, how to move the highligh…

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## [Questions about For statement and how can I make MC run in a time I want?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-for-statement-and-how-can-i-make-mc-run-in-a-time-i-want/330603)

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**Author:** [@TuangPP](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TuangPP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2013, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/questions-about-for-statement-and-how-can-i-make-mc-run-in-a-time-i-want/330603 "2013-02-16T11:08:56Z")

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\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi there, \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I have been doing a game scene where MC(target) will fall from the top to the bottom of the screen. I want to make these targets to be s…

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## [Help regarding the code hint in flash cs5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-regarding-the-code-hint-in-flash-cs5/330602)

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**Author:** [@everybodysmokes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/everybodysmokes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2013, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-regarding-the-code-hint-in-flash-cs5/330602 "2013-02-16T08:45:41Z")

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Hi i'm a new to AS 3.0 need a small help i'm using flash cs5 processional in this my CODE HINT does'nt work properly it pops out automatically when i m using the\*\*\[COLOR=#ff0000\] : (colon)\[/COLOR\]\*\* key but when i pres…

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## [Hi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi/330601)

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**Author:** [@Sharon33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sharon33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi/330601 "2013-02-15T23:35:44Z")

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Hi everyone i wrote this code that plays music on the background but it's keeps playing also on the next frame i dont want it to play it what can i do? thank you var req:URLRequest = new URLRequest("song.mp3"); var i…

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## [Greetings](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greetings/330599)

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**Author:** [@gpdesigner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gpdesigner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/greetings/330599 "2013-02-15T16:52:09Z")

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Just wanted to pop in and say hello . . . glad this forum is still up and running . . . see y'all later . . . Stay fresh and ahead of the curve . . . gp

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## [Can not log in phpmyadmin](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-not-log-in-phpmyadmin/330598)

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**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-not-log-in-phpmyadmin/330598 "2013-02-15T16:09:08Z")

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Hello dear, I have already install Apache, php, mysql, phpmyadmin. It works when I browse localhost, but it gives me Index of /phpmyadmin when I browse http://www.localhost/phpmyadmin. Can someone tell me which part I di…

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## [AS3 clickTag with a twist](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-clicktag-with-a-twist/330597)

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**Author:** [@paulscanlon\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulscanlon_99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-clicktag-with-a-twist/330597 "2013-02-15T15:30:34Z")

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Hi all, i've been doing banners for years and am well familiar with the AS3 clickTag however .. i have a request that in short probably won't make much sense but here it goes. usually we'd grab the URL from the adserve…

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## [Loading music and stop and play button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-music-and-stop-and-play-button/330596)

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**Author:** [@Sharon33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sharon33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2013, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-music-and-stop-and-play-button/330596 "2013-02-15T07:25:07Z")

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Hi i would like to load music to frame 2 and then to have stop and play button so i after i load the music i will be able to stop the music and then to play it again how can i do it? Thank you

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## [Hi](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi/330595)

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**Author:** [@Sharon33](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sharon33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2013, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi/330595 "2013-02-14T19:09:11Z")

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need you help pl i wrote this code package { import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.DisplayObject; import com.greensock.TweenMax; …

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