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## [Actionscript pause/sleep a function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-pause-sleep-a-function/325072)

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**Author:** [@darkboy23585](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkboy23585)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2011, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-pause-sleep-a-function/325072 "2011-09-25T03:22:38Z")

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Hi, I am just learing ActionScript. I have following code. when I click play button, I want to completeHandler function to wait 5 seconds before executing. Another word, I want movie clip (playstop\_mc) to play first. Onc…

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## [Old Product - New Website : Seeking Reviews](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-product-new-website-seeking-reviews/325070)

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**Author:** [@VSDan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VSDan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2011, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/old-product-new-website-seeking-reviews/325070 "2011-09-25T02:18:35Z")

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Old Product: Password Sentry (PS) New Website: http://www.password-sentry.com/ We are in the process of migrating our existing product, Password Sentry (PS), to its very own, dedicated website. PS has grown up \[smile\] …

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## [As3 - for each help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-for-each-help/325069)

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**Author:** [@Kronophonix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kronophonix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2011, 1:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-for-each-help/325069 "2011-09-25T01:12:05Z")

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Hey Guys, I only started coding Actionscript about two weeks ago and I really need help on this, I am seriously considering just coding an if statement for each value if I can't figure this out. Sorry if my code is terri…

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## [Calender stopped at 2010](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calender-stopped-at-2010/325068)

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**Author:** [@kadaj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kadaj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calender-stopped-at-2010/325068 "2011-09-24T22:29:41Z")

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The calendar here has 2010 as the last year. It needs updating. The range shown is from 2000 to 2010. :emo:

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## [attachMovie(); fails ... when it shouldnt](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-fails-when-it-shouldnt/325067)

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**Author:** [@Claid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Claid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-fails-when-it-shouldnt/325067 "2011-09-24T21:06:20Z")

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// first the working function: reps = function(){ b2nnereid\_kokku = 2 + 1 iu=1 while (iu \< b2nnereid\_kokku){ var targetrida:String = "targetrida" + iu attachMovie("rida",targetrida,this.getNextHighestDept…

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## [Chatbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chatbox/325066)

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**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/chatbox/325066 "2011-09-24T20:00:44Z")

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It would be fun to have an ongoing chat box. I sometimes want to post a stupid/funny link,picture,comment...mostly belongs in random, but not worth starting a thread for.

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## [Javascript full screen bg: keep aspect ratio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-full-screen-bg-keep-aspect-ratio/325065)

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**Author:** [@FlawlessDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawlessDog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-full-screen-bg-keep-aspect-ratio/325065 "2011-09-24T18:34:51Z")

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Recently had need for a html/css/javascript full screen page single background image that filled the screen so matter the size or ratio. Found a couple that seemed to work fine, here. \[One css, and \[URL="http://css-t…

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## [\[AS3\] Shadowing Effect?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-shadowing-effect/325064)

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**Author:** [@Scheisse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scheisse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-shadowing-effect/325064 "2011-09-24T13:18:39Z")

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## [Passing variables with querystring (w/ 2 swf)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-with-querystring-w-2-swf/325062)

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**Author:** [@Pomme\_](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pomme_)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-with-querystring-w-2-swf/325062 "2011-09-24T09:35:05Z")

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So, I have this old project where I have to pass a querystring from one flash to another... mc.onPress = function() { whatURL = "index.html?id="+this.id+"&num="+this.num getURL(whatURL, "\_blank", "GET"); } B…

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## [Fullscreen](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen/325061)

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**Author:** [@microScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/microScript)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen/325061 "2011-09-24T09:11:56Z")

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Hi guys, I am developing a video player, in that full screen mode option. I have given the following code for width and height of the video \[AS\]flash.system.Capabilities.screenResolutionX flash.system.Capabilities.sc…

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## [Looping image slider scroller thing with arrows that you click with your hands](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-image-slider-scroller-thing-with-arrows-that-you-click-with-your-hands/325060)

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**Author:** [@paulscanlon\_99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paulscanlon_99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 8:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-image-slider-scroller-thing-with-arrows-that-you-click-with-your-hands/325060 "2011-09-24T08:38:15Z")

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hope the title of the post was descriptive enough? i need to make one of these image scroller things, click the left arrow and all the images scroll left and the one in the middle gets bigger, scroll right and all the im…

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## [How to make the background transparent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-the-background-transparent/325058)

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**Author:** [@lehman4oyw0l](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lehman4oyw0l)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-the-background-transparent/325058 "2011-09-24T06:23:55Z")

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Hi all i am newbie to flash cs5. I have created simple animation file(sample.fla). It gives me .html and .swf file. I am using .swf file in flex to display animation in webpage. what i want is when iam displaying th…

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## [Insert photos into Abbey Road album cover](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-photos-into-abbey-road-album-cover/325057)

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**Author:** [@thebootleged](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thebootleged)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 4:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/insert-photos-into-abbey-road-album-cover/325057 "2011-09-24T04:38:24Z")

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I'm looking for someone that can put a photo of me and my wife into an image of The Beatles' Abbey Road album cover. Basically, I would take the place of Paul, and she would take the place of John. I would eventually lik…

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## [Performance Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-question/325056)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 3:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/performance-question/325056 "2011-09-24T03:46:55Z")

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I have an iOS app where the player "wins" a little fireworks game when they successfully complete a puzzle. It creates a new blank movie clip on the very top layer that's the size of the entire stage, so the game basic…

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## [Flash template AS 3 help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-as-3-help-needed/325055)

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**Author:** [@worthless](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/worthless)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2011, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-template-as-3-help-needed/325055 "2011-09-24T02:15:05Z")

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## [Losing crispness in externally loaded jpgs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-crispness-in-externally-loaded-jpgs/325053)

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**Author:** [@littlerach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlerach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/losing-crispness-in-externally-loaded-jpgs/325053 "2011-09-23T22:51:57Z")

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Hi Everyone, Does anyone know how to make those images less pixel-y without clogging up bandwidth? Please take a look at this site: wwww.rachelahampton.com/index.html Blow up the browser to full size. The photo…

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## [At end of video, loop back to beginning but don't play](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/at-end-of-video-loop-back-to-beginning-but-dont-play/325052)

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**Author:** [@ninabarley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ninabarley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/at-end-of-video-loop-back-to-beginning-but-dont-play/325052 "2011-09-23T19:49:02Z")

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At the end of my SWF video (FLV + XML for closed captions), I want to go back to the beginning of the video, but not replay it...so that when users have finished watching it they have the title page to look at instead of…

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## [Animate a line waving](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-a-line-waving/325051)

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**Author:** [@Alpha\_Remex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alpha_Remex)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-a-line-waving/325051 "2011-09-23T18:31:58Z")

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Hello All - I want to give a cool abstract art feel to my program so I am trying to animate a line waving... the only problem is that this is day 2 searching for a tutorial and I can't find one in AS3... they're all in …

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## [Image Viewer, Zoom Tutorials/Example/Code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-viewer-zoom-tutorials-example-code/325050)

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**Author:** [@DragonPimpsta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DragonPimpsta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-viewer-zoom-tutorials-example-code/325050 "2011-09-23T17:59:34Z")

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I'm looking for a tutorial or example of something I am trying to do, but can't find one anywhere. I'm trying to show my resume on my website but I don't want a scrollbar, and i don't want to cut my resume into multiple …

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## [MovieClip grid and text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-grid-and-text/325049)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-grid-and-text/325049 "2011-09-23T16:25:38Z")

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Hi I am creating a grid of MovieClips through loop \[ rows and cols vary as it is user input value \] I want to enter Text along outer movie clips and text between spaces (outside) as rows and cols are dynamically so t…

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## [Another Thumbnails Gallery Question. Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-thumbnails-gallery-question-help/325048)

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**Author:** [@erinh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erinh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/another-thumbnails-gallery-question-help/325048 "2011-09-23T15:56:41Z")

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Hello. I am a new Flash user, and have been putting together a portfolio page with help from the Kirupa tutorials. My portfolio page is based on the "adding thumbnails" xml tutorial. I am almost there, but have encounter…

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## [Avatar Selecting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avatar-selecting/325047)

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**Author:** [@gopik3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gopik3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/avatar-selecting/325047 "2011-09-23T09:39:34Z")

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hello i want to create karate game. initially having 30 character with various style like a choosing Avatar(face,skin,hair etc..) if anybody having good tutorials for this task send it to me very urgent Thank you G…

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## [How to create a timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-timer/325046)

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**Author:** [@baygon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/baygon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-timer/325046 "2011-09-23T07:52:38Z")

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we are making a game with a timer that counts from 10 to 0 and it is located inside a vcam which is a movie clip. when the timer ends or timer is now equal to 0 it will go to a frame(which contains some text and buttons)…

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## [Magazine Design Questions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magazine-design-questions/325045)

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**Author:** [@RussianBeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RussianBeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2011, 6:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magazine-design-questions/325045 "2011-09-23T06:42:01Z")

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Hi Forums! So, im starting to dabble in actual print and magazine layout and I wonder if there are any good resources around? I've looked online and found a few tutorials but Im looking for some direction. For examp…

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## [Constructor question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constructor-question/325044)

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**Author:** [@sogj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sogj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constructor-question/325044 "2011-09-22T22:50:16Z")

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I have an object that has been added to the stage, exported properly for actionscript, and given an instance name. It's class file is this: package { import com.freerangeeggheads.puzzleography.\*; import fla…

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## [Magnifying lens help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnifying-lens-help/325043)

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**Author:** [@pip9ball](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pip9ball)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/magnifying-lens-help/325043 "2011-09-22T21:22:14Z")

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Hello All, I am pretty new to Flash and ActionScript, however I've been programming in other languages for quite some time. I've followed some of the magnifying glass tutorials found through this site and was able to…

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## [Can't get button to work. What's wrong?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-button-to-work-whats-wrong/325042)

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**Author:** [@BLKelsey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BLKelsey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cant-get-button-to-work-whats-wrong/325042 "2011-09-22T20:35:18Z")

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I am loading 4 external SWF's inside a Master Movie file. I've got 3 of the 4 working. The last one is giving be fits and I can't see the problem. I am housing the external SWF's inside a manually created container (AS2)…

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## [Animate along the path](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-along-the-path/325041)

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**Author:** [@tyriads](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tyriads)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animate-along-the-path/325041 "2011-09-22T16:48:11Z")

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Hello everyone, recently I was looking for a simple way to move an object along the curve in pure actionscript. Is there any up to date package except the obvious flash tansitions that you could recommend? thanks in adv…

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## [Blog suggestions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-suggestions/325040)

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**Author:** [@SethBerg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SethBerg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blog-suggestions/325040 "2011-09-22T16:24:29Z")

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Hey everyone. I'm in the process of updating my portfolio and would really like to put a blog on the front page. http://www.sethberg.com does anyone have a suggestion on what I should use to get a blog where i want it. …

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## [Looking for Fulltime Flash / AS3 coder](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-fulltime-flash-as3-coder/325039)

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**Author:** [@Monkeynutz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Monkeynutz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2011, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-fulltime-flash-as3-coder/325039 "2011-09-22T14:29:40Z")

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We are looking for an Actionscript coder to join our development team and code our latest web games. This is a full time role, applicants should expect to work 40 hours each week, working remotely. Our Designer will be g…

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