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## [Need help with wall collision to stop player from moving through](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-wall-collision-to-stop-player-from-moving-through/324871)

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**Author:** [@humbuged](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbuged)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-wall-collision-to-stop-player-from-moving-through/324871 "2011-09-12T21:25:45Z")

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\[FONT=arial\]\[COLOR=#222222\]Hello \[smile\] I'm making a simple test game to learn AS3. I've started with learning the codes for keyboard press movements. Then when I got to the wall collision, I'm stumped. The trace output…

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## [Saving machine memory](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-machine-memory/324870)

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**Author:** [@zeeto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zeeto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-machine-memory/324870 "2011-09-12T20:52:40Z")

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Hi, Is it 'elegant' solution for a website which displays loads of images, to save users waiting time and preload images one by one, always to the same object (so the machines memory won't fill up) and then on request…

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## [DHTML updating attributes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dhtml-updating-attributes/324869)

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**Author:** [@icekube12jr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekube12jr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dhtml-updating-attributes/324869 "2011-09-12T20:47:52Z")

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\[COLOR=#222222\]Hi, I am creating a CMS form for creating polls (for voting), and I want to be able to dynamically add or remove additional text fields so the user can input more or less poll options. The output looks…

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## [Only post score if it's inside the top 100 (PHP/MySQL)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-post-score-if-its-inside-the-top-100-php-mysql/324868)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/only-post-score-if-its-inside-the-top-100-php-mysql/324868 "2011-09-12T19:57:09Z")

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Hello, I'm a complete novice when it comes to serverside stuff, so would love some help improving my scoreboard, which would mainly just be only posting the score if it's better than the 100th score for example, or wha…

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## [Send a handfull of dynamic vars with dynamically named buttons. How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-a-handfull-of-dynamic-vars-with-dynamically-named-buttons-how/324866)

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**Author:** [@FlawlessDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawlessDog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/send-a-handfull-of-dynamic-vars-with-dynamically-named-buttons-how/324866 "2011-09-12T18:17:54Z")

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Hi, I have a function that creates a group of dynamically created MC's Within each MC, there is a group of dynamically created buttons. I got that bit to work fine. Now what I need is to send a handful of var strings a…

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## [Physical Collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physical-collision/324865)

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**Author:** [@Piruka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Piruka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/physical-collision/324865 "2011-09-12T17:52:36Z")

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Hi I need make a colission in AS3, i'm using hitTest in a movieclip(cube\_mc) and when this movieclip beat in the other movieclip(cube2\_mc), cube2\_mc must to move, like in a collision. Here's my example code: impor…

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## [Finding Num of Children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-num-of-children/324864)

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**Author:** [@Raabi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Raabi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-num-of-children/324864 "2011-09-12T17:36:58Z")

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Hello! I am always confused how to find the Num of Children in a particular case, as below. I am trying to figure out how many birds are there at a particular time, so that I may control their growth. var timer: Ti…

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## [Bug Won't Occur In Debug Mode](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-wont-occur-in-debug-mode/324863)

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**Author:** [@rimacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rimacy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bug-wont-occur-in-debug-mode/324863 "2011-09-12T17:34:04Z")

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Hey Guys, When I play my swf regularly(ctrl + enter) as soon as I start and hit my thrust button, off my ship goes as if i'm holding the thrust button down and the traces don't start for a second or so,and no other contr…

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## [\[AS2.0\] Creating making enemies dynamic... but I'm an array noob!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-creating-making-enemies-dynamic-but-im-an-array-noob/324862)

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**Author:** [@makinde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/makinde)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-0-creating-making-enemies-dynamic-but-im-an-array-noob/324862 "2011-09-12T16:53:33Z")

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Hi guys, I'm trying to tackle a fairly major undertaking (for me anyway) in the form of a game. Development of the game is going fairly well in some departments but I've hit a block. I'm pretty unfamiliar with arrays in …

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## [Web Speech Recognition with Flash and Unity!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-speech-recognition-with-flash-and-unity/324861)

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**Author:** [@Cadia](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cadia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-speech-recognition-with-flash-and-unity/324861 "2011-09-12T16:48:44Z")

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Hi everyone, We at the Cadia lab are working on creating intelligent virtual agents and have just created an application that uses Unity \*\*with a \*\*Speech API. It would be greatly appreciated if you could provide fe…

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## [Blendmode, mask?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blendmode-mask/324860)

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**Author:** [@annazorka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/annazorka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blendmode-mask/324860 "2011-09-12T16:37:28Z")

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How get this?

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## [Comparing an Object's type, by only knowing the class name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-an-objects-type-by-only-knowing-the-class-name/324859)

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**Author:** [@RedGiant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RedGiant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comparing-an-objects-type-by-only-knowing-the-class-name/324859 "2011-09-12T16:27:55Z")

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I am trying to find an object in the display list. All that is known, is the name of the class. I recursively iterate through every child in the display list to find my object's instance, and unfortunately everything …

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## [(HELP) Actionscript 2.0 to 3.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-2-0-to-3-0/324858)

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**Author:** [@pgs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pgs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-actionscript-2-0-to-3-0/324858 "2011-09-12T15:37:14Z")

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Please, can somebody give me the right code in 3.0 for these 2 codes? Thank you. stop (); var location\_so:SharedObject; if (selectedItem == null) { Selection.setFocus(groups\_btn); } else { Selection.setFocus (select…

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## [Most Anticipated Release?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/most-anticipated-release/324857)

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**Author:** [@silverneo188](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/silverneo188)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/most-anticipated-release/324857 "2011-09-12T15:05:55Z")

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Here are my most anticipated releases: TES V:Skyrim and Halo CE Anniversary. I have Skryim reserved and fully paid off at Gamestop and Halo reserved but only $5 down it. Anyone else?

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## [Set position of external mc from within main flash file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-position-of-external-mc-from-within-main-flash-file/324856)

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**Author:** [@littlerach](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/littlerach)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-position-of-external-mc-from-within-main-flash-file/324856 "2011-09-12T14:38:31Z")

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Hi There, I'm loading a swf ('test2.swf') into a 'holder' mc in a main fla file called 'main'. How can I set the y position of a movie clip '\_1' inside the external swf test2 from the main swf? var loaderLake:Lo…

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## [\[JOB\] Video Player/AS3 Developer - NYC | 70-100k](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-video-player-as3-developer-nyc-70-100k/324855)

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**Author:** [@OSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OSS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/job-video-player-as3-developer-nyc-70-100k/324855 "2011-09-12T14:16:06Z")

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This is a full time, on-site, salaried Video Player/AS3 Developer position located in New York City paying a salary of $70,000 to $100,000 depending on experience + benefits. No telecommuting allowed. US Citizens or Gree…

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## [Any ideeas?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideeas/324854)

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**Author:** [@CasH87](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CasH87)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-ideeas/324854 "2011-09-12T12:16:35Z")

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Hi everyone! I've been working on a project and the client needs something similar to this: http://www.adidas.com/com/homepage.asp Does any of you have any ideea on how that could be made? I've tried collision detect…

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## [Conversion of values](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conversion-of-values/324853)

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**Author:** [@revo999](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/revo999)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/conversion-of-values/324853 "2011-09-12T11:58:02Z")

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Hi if i get values like 0.5 ( or something like this) by division how I can display " 1/2 " to the users ( there be other outputs like 3/4 , 3/8 etc) Thank you

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## [\[FLASH CS3 AS2\] Help working with the checkbox component please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as2-help-working-with-the-checkbox-component-please/324852)

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**Author:** [@purplekedi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/purplekedi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as2-help-working-with-the-checkbox-component-please/324852 "2011-09-12T11:25:32Z")

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Help me please dear fellow members for I'm this close to be admitted into an asylum! (You don't see it but there's very little space between my thumb and index finger when I'm saying "this") I'm very much a beginner w…

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## [Tutorial: Parallax](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-parallax/324849)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 8:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-parallax/324849 "2011-09-12T08:10:21Z")

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Hi everyone, This is the place to discuss all things related to the Parallax tutorial. Feel free to jump on in if you have any questions. Cheers, Kirupa :megaman:

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## [Lights and Silhouettes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lights-and-silhouettes/324848)

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**Author:** [@jhawks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhawks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lights-and-silhouettes/324848 "2011-09-12T07:58:03Z")

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Hi all, I hope I'm posting this in the right section. First of all, I have Macromedia Flash CS3 and most likely be using ActionScript 2.0. Here's the situation. Imagine a room with an object patrolling left and right…

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## [How to center movieclip and keep aspect ratio on resize?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-center-movieclip-and-keep-aspect-ratio-on-resize/324847)

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**Author:** [@runeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/runeer)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-center-movieclip-and-keep-aspect-ratio-on-resize/324847 "2011-09-12T05:54:18Z")

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Hello everyone, How can I achieve the dynamic effect (centering MC and keeping it's aspect ratio on resizing browser window) like CTN Green Magazine http://ctngreen.com/2009/jun/ in flash with AS2 ?? This could have be…

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## [Pls help me to change code as2 to as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-me-to-change-code-as2-to-as3/324846)

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**Author:** [@msksanthu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/msksanthu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pls-help-me-to-change-code-as2-to-as3/324846 "2011-09-12T05:02:59Z")

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// Folder interaction/placement function SetAtBottomOfParent(below\_mc){ if (below\_mc.parent.height) { below\_mc.y = belowmc.parent.getBounds(belowmc.\_parent).yMax; } } function SetBelow(below\_mc, top\_mc){ if (top\_mc …

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## [Fitness first](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fitness-first/324845)

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**Author:** [@KobyNguyen74](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KobyNguyen74)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 1:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fitness-first/324845 "2011-09-12T01:50:28Z")

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Stretching feels good, and is an excellent way to wake yourself up in the morning by getting your blood flowing. Stretching can also help to improve your athletic ability and reduce the risk of injury when you exercise. …

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## [I just thought I'd randomly post here](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-thought-id-randomly-post-here/324843)

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**Author:** [@ajcates](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajcates)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-thought-id-randomly-post-here/324843 "2011-09-12T00:52:35Z")

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Is this the right place? Cause if not I'll be cruising around what's new. :kommie:

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## [Interactive quiz not loading completely in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-quiz-not-loading-completely-in-firefox/324842)

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**Author:** [@eabigelow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eabigelow)\
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**Last updated:** [September 12, 2011, 12:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-quiz-not-loading-completely-in-firefox/324842 "2011-09-12T00:38:07Z")

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Hi-- I have an interactive quiz on my site that loads from an online quiz-maker (quizrevolution.com). The problem is that the quiz does not load all the way in Firefox: it loads everything but the "start" button. Th…

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## [Drawing api glitch? Help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api-glitch-help/324841)

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**Author:** [@Richeh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Richeh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api-glitch-help/324841 "2011-09-11T23:27:55Z")

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I created some visual effects with the drawing api and SoundMixer.computeSpectrum(), It all looks great when I test locally, but when I upload it to my host, the effects don't show up. I'v tried everything I can think …

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## [Safe and Free YouTube download site?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safe-and-free-youtube-download-site/324840)

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**Author:** [@dexa\_007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dexa_007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/safe-and-free-youtube-download-site/324840 "2011-09-11T22:53:30Z")

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... do any exist? Thanks!

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## [Mouse Movement without Stage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movement-without-stage/324839)

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**Author:** [@TAJArtist](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TAJArtist)\
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**Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-movement-without-stage/324839 "2011-09-11T22:30:25Z")

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Hey all, I've posted once before in relation to this topic hoping to find an alternative to the coveted MouseX and MouseY. I was attempting to build my first flash site when I ran into this problem with a SWF becoming th…

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## [AS3 button firing off multiple times on quick press only](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-button-firing-off-multiple-times-on-quick-press-only/324838)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2011, 10:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-button-firing-off-multiple-times-on-quick-press-only/324838 "2011-09-11T22:10:34Z")

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ok so, i wrote this code: function btn4Loaded(e:Event):void { //-- START btn4Loaded if (e.target == load1 || e.target == load2) { myLoadedSwf.gotoAndPlay("outro"); removeChild(myLoaded…

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