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## [Preloader issues with attachSound and attachMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues-with-attachsound-and-attachmovie/324200)

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**Author:** [@Ph03nix](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ph03nix)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-issues-with-attachsound-and-attachmovie/324200 "2011-08-08T08:31:24Z")

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(Using AS2 in Flash CS5) I have a game that uses attachSound to load in all of the sounds, and attachMovie to load all of the graphics (which are stored in movieclips). The problem is that the movie loads all the graphic…

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## [Drawing into shape](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-into-shape/324199)

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**Author:** [@benkyma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/benkyma)\
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**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-into-shape/324199 "2011-08-08T07:36:05Z")

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If I draw a rectangle or trapezium, how might I go about drawing bitmap data into that shape? I need to give a slight perspective to a loaded photo. Native 3D rotations seem to leave the bitmap really blurry, and a ful…

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## [Artwork Guidelines](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/artwork-guidelines/324198)

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**Author:** [@mahmoodwazir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mahmoodwazir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/artwork-guidelines/324198 "2011-08-08T06:57:09Z")

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\[LIST\] \[\*\]The resolution of your artworks should at least be 300dpi (300 pixels per INCH or 118 pixels per CM) to create high quality printing matters. If your image contains texts, we suggest you use higher resolutio…

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## [Generic Competency Profiles for all Core Business Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generic-competency-profiles-for-all-core-business-functions/324197)

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**Author:** [@ChrisSpencer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ChrisSpencer)\
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**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/generic-competency-profiles-for-all-core-business-functions/324197 "2011-08-08T06:10:36Z")

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I have information about very good source HRSG.ca that's Generic Competency Profiles offers complete out-of-the-box job descriptions. Competency Profiles in the library include: IT Sales Customer Service Marketing H…

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## [Loading multiple external swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-external-swfs/324196)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-multiple-external-swfs/324196 "2011-08-08T05:56:21Z")

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ok using var ldr:Loader = new Loader(); ldr.contentLoaderInfo.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, swfLoaded); ldr.load(new URLRequest("ext.swf")); as a base for my code, When EventCOMPLETE is fired, how can I tel…

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## [Set TimeOut?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-timeout/324194)

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**Author:** [@hyperhappy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hyperhappy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2011, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/set-timeout/324194 "2011-08-08T02:41:40Z")

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Hi fellow flashers! I need some help with some code if you would be so kind. The flash needs to go to a menu screen after 20 seconds of inactivity (like a screensaver) but if the user is on the video screen, the time…

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## [Saving Movie Clip Positions in a simple Drag and Drop Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-movie-clip-positions-in-a-simple-drag-and-drop-game/324193)

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**Author:** [@karlgent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/karlgent)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/saving-movie-clip-positions-in-a-simple-drag-and-drop-game/324193 "2011-08-07T22:29:41Z")

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Hi all, I was hoping that someone could give me some advice with a game I've been working on. I have a drag and drop game where each movie clip is a word that the player has to arrange on screen in a certain order of…

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## [Add/RemoveChild problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-removechild-problem/324192)

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**Author:** [@niceFlasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/niceFlasher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/add-removechild-problem/324192 "2011-08-07T22:26:50Z")

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hi for all... im new in as3 I wish some one can help me with that... im coding some new game and Im here with this code trying to addchild(object) and after some sec's to remove it for the stage var myTimer:Timer…

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## [How do i find when frame has been reached dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-find-when-frame-has-been-reached-dynamically/324191)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-find-when-frame-has-been-reached-dynamically/324191 "2011-08-07T19:43:21Z")

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\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#333333\]\[FONT=arial\]hello! i have created a movieClip in the authoring enviornment. i dynamically get it to play and then it pauses at frame 20. how do i dynamically tell when frame 20 has been reached and…

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## [Having image loader problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-image-loader-problems/324190)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-image-loader-problems/324190 "2011-08-07T18:30:41Z")

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Hello, I made a swf in which I load an image into a movieclip. When I run the swf locally on my computer it works fine. When I put everything on the server and look at it with a browser it does not work. Does anyone…

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## [JavaScript in AS3 \[renamed\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-in-as3-renamed/324188)

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**Author:** [@rassy7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rassy7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-in-as3-renamed/324188 "2011-08-07T17:14:13Z")

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Hi, quick issues: I'm attempting to add a twitter follow button (http://twitter.com/about/resources/followbutton) to an AS3 Flash SWF. The code is below and I believe the \<script\> tag is javascript. I can't make that par…

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## [Assign MovieClip instance name to variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assign-movieclip-instance-name-to-variable/324187)

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**Author:** [@torotune](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/torotune)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/assign-movieclip-instance-name-to-variable/324187 "2011-08-07T13:55:57Z")

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Hi, Does anyone know how I can assign a movieclip instance name to a variable, so that I can use reference it? For example: var mcName:String = "box2\_mc" mcName.play(); It wont work and I get the error: 1061: C…

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## [Gif animation problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-animation-problem/324186)

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**Author:** [@yahel\_s7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yahel_s7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-animation-problem/324186 "2011-08-07T11:28:21Z")

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Hello, I'm tring to create a gif banner from this attachment and it is not working. why is it?! Please help me!!! Yahel the attachments http://www.jumbomail.co.il/Downloads.aspx?sid=004b079c491c4bc78d57b73bf5370150 …

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## [Gif animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-animation/324185)

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**Author:** [@yahel\_s7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yahel_s7)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gif-animation/324185 "2011-08-07T11:25:36Z")

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Hello,I'm tring to create a gif banner from this attachment and it is not working. why is it?!Please help me!!!Yahelthe attachmentshttp://www.jumbomail.co.il/Downloads.aspx?sid=004b079c491c4bc78d57b73bf5370150

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## [Connection rejected from FMS2 in Flash CS5!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connection-rejected-from-fms2-in-flash-cs5/324183)

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**Author:** [@secret007](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/secret007)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/connection-rejected-from-fms2-in-flash-cs5/324183 "2011-08-07T08:21:03Z")

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Hi, i m using as3 and flash cs5 to connect fms2, but it says connection rejected and closed, the server us running and i installed it in 'd' drive, here is the code. \[COLOR=#993300\]import\[/COLOR\] flash.\[COLOR=#0000…

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## [Problem when creating drop down menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-creating-drop-down-menu/324182)

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**Author:** [@siriso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/siriso)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-when-creating-drop-down-menu/324182 "2011-08-07T07:47:27Z")

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I'm trying to create a simple drop down menu in as3. My problem is the sub menu's buttons of the main buttons cannot be listened by the mouse event. I have no idea why it couldn't work, here I attached the source. Hope…

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## [Getting data from Viaziz.com using cURL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-data-from-viaziz-com-using-curl/324181)

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**Author:** [@four4swords](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/four4swords)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2011, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-data-from-viaziz-com-using-curl/324181 "2011-08-07T02:40:27Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to script a scrapper to gather data from this site: http://viaziz.com/auctions/closed I wanted to build a list of item prices so I can attempt to predict the trend of how much each item normally sells …

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## [Programmer needed for Flash game sequel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmer-needed-for-flash-game-sequel/324180)

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**Author:** [@GNordell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GNordell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmer-needed-for-flash-game-sequel/324180 "2011-08-06T21:47:07Z")

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Okay, right off the bat I am looking for a programmer to work on a sequel to a rather successful Flash game of mine. The game is called "Pirate Launch" and can be seen here: http://armorgames.com/play/4078/pirate-launc…

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## [Buttons do not work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-do-not-work/324179)

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**Author:** [@drpelz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drpelz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-do-not-work/324179 "2011-08-06T18:17:51Z")

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Hello folks, I have the following problem / bug: I made a custom button-class (called CustomBlitButton) where a button is defined. The roll over-states of the button are defined inside of the class CustomScreen. That…

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## [Help With buttons control or move Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-buttons-control-or-move-player/324178)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Rymal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Aaron_Rymal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-buttons-control-or-move-player/324178 "2011-08-06T17:57:55Z")

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Lets take in example. . (you place a ball/ ship / or Watever you choosed to use as your player). You write in .as 3.0 , Not on Timeline.. You created a DPAD Movieclip , Placed it on the time line, and created a dp…

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## [Weird CS5.5 Bug with remote XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-cs5-5-bug-with-remote-xml/324177)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-cs5-5-bug-with-remote-xml/324177 "2011-08-06T16:58:07Z")

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I wonder if anybody else has come across this bug. So there you are, you set up your AS3 code to load XML via a URLLoader and URLRequest, as normal. You then take your XML file, and upload it to a server. You then run yo…

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## [Compiler Error. Incompatible Override overriding double extended method](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiler-error-incompatible-override-overriding-double-extended-method/324176)

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**Author:** [@artfabrique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artfabrique)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compiler-error-incompatible-override-overriding-double-extended-method/324176 "2011-08-06T15:09:11Z")

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Why this won't work? MyClass\_1 public class MyClass\_1 extends MovieClip{ public function MyClass\_1 () { } public function show():void { } } MyClass\_2 public class MyClass\_2 extends MyClass\_1…

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## [Need Help! AS2 FLASH 8 if inside function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-as2-flash-8-if-inside-function/324175)

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**Author:** [@ikirily](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ikirily)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-as2-flash-8-if-inside-function/324175 "2011-08-06T12:53:16Z")

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Please help.. this is for my thesis.. PROBLEM: I don't know what's the reason why in the first if block statement of this function "if(root.hpmc.\_width \< 10){" after the condition get satisfied once, the next turn it w…

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## [Webmasters And Obesity (Being A FAT \*\*\*!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webmasters-and-obesity-being-a-fat/324174)

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**Author:** [@SilentGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilentGun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webmasters-and-obesity-being-a-fat/324174 "2011-08-06T10:10:22Z")

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Hello Guys, One of the unfortunate hazards of being a webmaster (or any computer/internet related procession) is the lack of movement and activity while you actually work. This usually results in problems with your wei…

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## [Review Request For My Webmaster Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/review-request-for-my-webmaster-site/324173)

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**Author:** [@SilentGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilentGun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/review-request-for-my-webmaster-site/324173 "2011-08-06T10:09:13Z")

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Hello Guys, I am currently setting up my new webmaster blog, SilentGun.Com . SilentGun.Com will aim to provide webmasters a one stop source where they can find anything and everything about web development. I would…

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## [Problem using scroll panes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-scroll-panes/324172)

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**Author:** [@Carl\_Spackler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Carl_Spackler)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2011, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-using-scroll-panes/324172 "2011-08-06T03:27:27Z")

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I have multiple lines of text on the stage. Each line of text is a separate movie clip, and the list of them is long enough to where I need a scroll pane. I selected all the movie clips, and made another single movie cl…

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## [Tutorial: HTML5 Local Storage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-html5-local-storage/324171)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-html5-local-storage/324171 "2011-08-05T23:55:31Z")

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Hi everyone, This is the place to discuss anything and everything related to the HTML5 Local Storage tutorial. Jump right on in \[stuck\_out\_tongue\] Cheers, Kirupa (-:

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## [Bitmap copy from display object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-copy-from-display-object/324170)

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**Author:** [@radi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/radi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 9:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bitmap-copy-from-display-object/324170 "2011-08-05T21:30:15Z")

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i want to use bitmap copy on a image that i loaded var walk:Loader = new Loader(); walk.load(new URLRequest("images/runner.png")); private function Animate(e:Event):void { var rect:Rectangle = new Recta…

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## [Animation (creature) - Demoreel 2011](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-creature-demoreel-2011/324169)

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**Author:** [@thomasbecker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thomasbecker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-creature-demoreel-2011/324169 "2011-08-05T21:24:32Z")

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hey , I graduated from ArtFX, and most of the shost have been taken in my student short film. Enjoy and feel free to comment \[wink\] \[video=vimeo;25548630\]http://www.vimeo.com/25548630\[/video\]

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## [uiLoader and Animated Buttons?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiloader-and-animated-buttons/324168)

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**Author:** [@BunEm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BunEm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2011, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uiloader-and-animated-buttons/324168 "2011-08-05T20:32:56Z")

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Hello, I am trying to control external swf's using uiLoader and animated buttons. I have not done flash in some time so AS3 is new to me. Basically, I want to use uiLoader to call for external swf's to load in inside …

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