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## [How do I center a \<div\> vertically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-center-a-div-vertically/325508)

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**Author:** [@complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/complete)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-center-a-div-vertically/325508 "2011-10-19T17:10:16Z")

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How do I center a \<div\> vertically? I have managed to horizontally align a Div object. Here is how I did it. I got the width and the height of the object I wanted to center (XAML CODE) \<Grid Background="White" Heig…

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## [Navigating between frames in mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-between-frames-in-mc/325507)

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**Author:** [@dave\_incubus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dave_incubus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigating-between-frames-in-mc/325507 "2011-10-19T16:46:06Z")

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Hi. Ok so I got a mc and inside it on every frame are different mcs that play one after the other. So when each is finished it goes to the next frame in the parent mc and plays the mc in its frame. I want to have next…

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## [Load BG Image First](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-bg-image-first/325506)

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**Author:** [@rassy7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rassy7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-bg-image-first/325506 "2011-10-19T16:35:21Z")

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So I have a page with a relatively large background file. I say relatively, because it's the largest single image on the page, but not HUGE, per se. Basically, the page loads other images too, but they are smaller and lo…

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## [Create a AS3 and PHP based email form, that sends different emails?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-as3-and-php-based-email-form-that-sends-different-emails/325505)

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**Author:** [@lazerbrains](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lazerbrains)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-as3-and-php-based-email-form-that-sends-different-emails/325505 "2011-10-19T15:47:51Z")

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I have an email form that I am trying to build. I have not done an email form in AS3, but have in AS2. I need this one to be AS3, and I need it to be able to do the following... The form will consist of an input field …

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## [Garbage Collection for Custom Effects!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-for-custom-effects/325504)

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**Author:** [@Thovas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thovas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/garbage-collection-for-custom-effects/325504 "2011-10-19T14:54:42Z")

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I decide to make some custom effects for movie clips of my own, but while doing it i found out that i don\`t know what happens withe the effect object after his job is done. package { import flash.events.\*; im…

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## [Sentence altering game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sentence-altering-game/325503)

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**Author:** [@Doctor\_Dalek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doctor_Dalek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sentence-altering-game/325503 "2011-10-19T13:58:19Z")

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There is a rather fun game that started on the mythbusters forums. You just take a sentence and add to it. http://community.discovery.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/9801967776/m/55519920701 Example: does anyone know a 6 fo…

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## [SharedObject.getRemote()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-getremote/325502)

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**Author:** [@Doctor\_Dalek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doctor_Dalek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sharedobject-getremote/325502 "2011-10-19T13:42:17Z")

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how do you use this? it says on the multiplayer game that I am making (as2) that my flash player stopped a potentially unsafe operation. I just need to share a variable with an uploaded file. Also, the first time i asked…

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## [Runtime Shared Library problem in Flash CS5.5](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-shared-library-problem-in-flash-cs5-5/325501)

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**Author:** [@undefinedman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/undefinedman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/runtime-shared-library-problem-in-flash-cs5-5/325501 "2011-10-19T13:25:13Z")

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Hello everyone, I want to be able to load SWC file from the server, but I am not sure that I understand everything correct.. I added swc file, I did optimizer and digiest scripts succesfully, but when i putting the fi…

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## [What are "\[ \]" square brackets used for?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-square-brackets-used-for/325500)

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**Author:** [@aeson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aeson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-are-square-brackets-used-for/325500 "2011-10-19T11:27:23Z")

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Hi Everyone, I have kind of a silly question. I am kinda new to as3 and I have seen \[\] the square brackets used when trying to access array index but I have also seen some people use it in other places. I was ju…

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## [Is Drupal is Best for CMS or Some Other?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-drupal-is-best-for-cms-or-some-other/325499)

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**Author:** [@neerjasoftwares](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neerjasoftwares)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-drupal-is-best-for-cms-or-some-other/325499 "2011-10-19T11:09:40Z")

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I am little bit confused, when most of you ask for-Is Drupal is best in CMS or not as a lots of are there like WordPress and Joomla. -Wordpress is best for Bloggers. -Joomla is best for Non-English users and it contains…

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## [How to diable fullscren in flash as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-diable-fullscren-in-flash-as3/325498)

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**Author:** [@MediaShreya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MediaShreya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-diable-fullscren-in-flash-as3/325498 "2011-10-19T10:41:10Z")

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I want to disable full screen mode in flash as3 swf . In my application I have some input text functionality ,which does not work in full screen mode. So i need suggestion how can I disable the full screen functionality…

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## [Scroll the entire website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-the-entire-website/325497)

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**Author:** [@tsinapah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tsinapah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 9:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-the-entire-website/325497 "2011-10-19T09:45:21Z")

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Hi I have a fla file with as3 (1000x700px) with multiple layers ; navigation to different pages and I would like to attach a scrollbar to each page. How can we do this?

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## [Parent size does not reflect content size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-size-does-not-reflect-content-size/325496)

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**Author:** [@Greg767](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Greg767)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/parent-size-does-not-reflect-content-size/325496 "2011-10-19T09:02:11Z")

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Hi, The main goal is to calculate the container's height for a touch based scroller. I am not using the built-in touch API. So I have an object that creates content. It means you provide an URL, some text and it load…

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## [Best IDE for Flash developing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-ide-for-flash-developing/325495)

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**Author:** [@rudeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudeman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-ide-for-flash-developing/325495 "2011-10-19T08:27:40Z")

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Hi Guys, I'm thinking about changing Flash IDE. I'm currently working on Flash Builder 4 from CS5 packet. It's fine, but I had opportunity to work some time on FB 4.5 and it's way better. Unfortunently, my company won't …

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## [Tutorial: Drop Shadows in CSS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-drop-shadows-in-css3/325494)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-drop-shadows-in-css3/325494 "2011-10-19T08:14:14Z")

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Hi everyone, This is the happening place to discuss all things related to the Drop Shadows in CSS3 tutorial. Cheers, Kirupa :ub:

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## [Audio total time before sound complete](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-total-time-before-sound-complete/325493)

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**Author:** [@RIACODER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RIACODER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2011, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/audio-total-time-before-sound-complete/325493 "2011-10-19T08:00:07Z")

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Hi, I am loading the sound and i want to get the length of the sound before sound has fully loaded. I have tried to get following methods that calculate the sound length from the following urls: http://www.stevensac…

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## [Sr. Group Supervisor - Flash/AS3 - Oradell, NJ](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sr-group-supervisor-flash-as3-oradell-nj/325491)

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**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sr-group-supervisor-flash-as3-oradell-nj/325491 "2011-10-18T21:27:00Z")

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This is a full time, on-site, salaried Sr. Group Supervisor position located in Oradell, NJ paying $115,000 to $120,000 + benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Green Card holders only please. Local candidate…

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## [Falling Snow for Flash CS4/AS3 -- Need to add click tag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-snow-for-flash-cs4-as3-need-to-add-click-tag/325490)

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**Author:** [@noobie13](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobie13)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-snow-for-flash-cs4-as3-need-to-add-click-tag/325490 "2011-10-18T18:41:40Z")

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I just used the script from the "Falling Snow for Flash CS4/AS3 " tut. I need to add click tag to this for a banner and make it stop after 30 seconds. I am currently trying to use the click tag I always use (see below), …

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## [Add next and previous buttons in xml slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-next-and-previous-buttons-in-xml-slideshow/325489)

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**Author:** [@pm4698](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pm4698)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-next-and-previous-buttons-in-xml-slideshow/325489 "2011-10-18T18:10:28Z")

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Hi there. I started a tutorial about creating a flash slideshow. This is the as2 code: \[INDENT\]import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; var myShowXML = new XML(); myShowXML.ignoreWhite = true; m…

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## [Learn about the usefulness of this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-about-the-usefulness-of-this/325488)

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**Author:** [@franklen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/franklen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/learn-about-the-usefulness-of-this/325488 "2011-10-18T17:49:36Z")

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\[FONT=&quot\]\[/FONT\]\[FONT=&quot\] I have ordered the Holy Prophet peace be upon him to visit the patient, and this is the science proves some medical benefits for that .... In the newly published scientific research shows…

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## [Can Someone Translate this from AS2 to AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-translate-this-from-as2-to-as3/325486)

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**Author:** [@TalonStart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TalonStart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-someone-translate-this-from-as2-to-as3/325486 "2011-10-18T16:25:40Z")

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After reading tutorial after tutorial, And still trying convert my old Game thats As2.0, I have achieved some things , Past some things, Fixed somethings, Added new things. But now, Im at the point of Added somethings…

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## [Best way to manage/sort data sent from as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-manage-sort-data-sent-from-as3/325485)

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**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-manage-sort-data-sent-from-as3/325485 "2011-10-18T15:59:16Z")

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I have a program on cell phones. If the user chooses, they can send me the stats. (Capabilities class info and some other data about where the assets dynamically position) Currently it sends text via PHP to my email …

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## [How do you check if someone is clicking my button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-check-if-someone-is-clicking-my-button/325484)

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**Author:** [@Doctor\_Dalek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Doctor_Dalek)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-you-check-if-someone-is-clicking-my-button/325484 "2011-10-18T15:41:24Z")

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I have a movie clip that uses shared objects to record the number of times it was pressed. is there a way to make it show how many times everyone clicked it? also, how do you use .getRemote? it doesn't seem to work for m…

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## [AS2 + PHP - PHP variables only load on firefox!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-php-variables-only-load-on-firefox/325483)

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**Author:** [@Derick\_Troia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Derick_Troia)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-php-variables-only-load-on-firefox/325483 "2011-10-18T15:20:32Z")

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Hi dear friends. I have this project were I load PHP vars from a mySql database into flash and I have been facing lots of problem on it. Anyway I solved all of them gracefully, just a little research at google answer…

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## [Does anyone know of a way to get test answers in Flash (alt-tab)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-a-way-to-get-test-answers-in-flash-alt-tab/325482)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-anyone-know-of-a-way-to-get-test-answers-in-flash-alt-tab/325482 "2011-10-18T15:11:08Z")

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So, I have this online course in which I use SWFs to test student's knowledge. I recently got a response from a student who says that if you hit alt-tab 2 to 4 times, the correct answer will be highlighted. I have tried …

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## [Movieclips cannot reference each other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-cannot-reference-each-other/325481)

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**Author:** [@NuclearPositron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NuclearPositron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-cannot-reference-each-other/325481 "2011-10-18T14:34:16Z")

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Hi guys, Just having a little problem here. Probably because I just think wrong again in as3. Here's the point: I made a document class called main. In this document class I create 2 Movieclips and add them to the stag…

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## [Problem with box2d flash game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-box2d-flash-game/325480)

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**Author:** [@ab1980](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ab1980)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-box2d-flash-game/325480 "2011-10-18T14:08:08Z")

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Hi, I am developing a flash game using box2d ver 2.1a and the game runs perfectly on my computer. But when i upload on FGL a yellow thin vertical line come after about 4000 pixels and then again after about 18000 pixel…

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## [4 Buttons to load 4 SWF Files into 1 Main Stage \[AS3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/4-buttons-to-load-4-swf-files-into-1-main-stage-as3/325479)

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**Author:** [@Rayted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rayted)\
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**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/4-buttons-to-load-4-swf-files-into-1-main-stage-as3/325479 "2011-10-18T12:45:39Z")

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\[FONT=arial\] \[COLOR=#00337f\]Hi there, I've been drafted to put together a placeholder website for my company, due to my graphics design experience. I've decided to use Flash, since it is a familiar environment (I used…

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## [Scrolling mc with dynamicaly loaded pictures from xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-mc-with-dynamicaly-loaded-pictures-from-xml/325478)

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**Author:** [@Jernej\_Slejko](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jernej_Slejko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-mc-with-dynamicaly-loaded-pictures-from-xml/325478 "2011-10-18T12:16:23Z")

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My AS3 project is devided in to 4 sections. 1.) load XML file directed from php site and store all data to miltidimensional array:thumb: 2.) load mc from library to stage and scroll it with mouse move :thumb: 3.) load pi…

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## [Prevent fullscreen to normal mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-fullscreen-to-normal-mode/325477)

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**Author:** [@microScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/microScript)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2011, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prevent-fullscreen-to-normal-mode/325477 "2011-10-18T11:02:31Z")

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Hi guys, Is there any way to block the action fullscreen mode to normal mode in video. One way is blocking the esc key. But I am using that key for another purpose. Any help would be great Thanks in advance

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