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## [Height at point in triangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-at-point-in-triangle/322189)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/height-at-point-in-triangle/322189 "2011-05-13T13:20:39Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hey guys Using \*http://gpwiki.org/index.php/MathGem:Height\_of\_a\_Point\_in\_a\_Triangle \*i tried to write a method that returns the properties of a given point in a triangle, unfortunately, it's not returning the prope…

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## [removeChild using packages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-using-packages/322188)

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**Author:** [@codr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/codr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-using-packages/322188 "2011-05-13T12:41:24Z")

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is it possible to use removeChild and removeEventlistener in external .as files? It rejects these functions in the main as file so I'm curious. I haven't tried yet either cause I'm not entirely sure of how I would go ab…

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## [Copy flash XML website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-flash-xml-website/322186)

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**Author:** [@palsingh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/palsingh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-flash-xml-website/322186 "2011-05-13T12:01:18Z")

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i want to copy this website \[COLOR="red"\]URL removed by moderator \[/COLOR\]\[c\]http://www.template-preview.com/GalleryAdminVideo-templates/300110702/\[/c\] i also need to have its all files like xml and php can anyone help…

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## [Point Roll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-roll/322185)

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**Author:** [@murli2308](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/murli2308)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-roll/322185 "2011-05-13T11:00:48Z")

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Please send me link where I can get the detail of Point Roll or the link where I could get tutorials of Point Roll

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## [onClick instead of EventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclick-instead-of-eventlistener/322184)

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**Author:** [@kareem\_3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kareem_3d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onclick-instead-of-eventlistener/322184 "2011-05-13T10:25:40Z")

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Hello everyone . First i used to work on AS2 but i have converted to AS3 to benefit the new features . And here is my problem : i have a function where i will create in it several buttons each one do different task b…

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## [Switch function with Comparison Operators inside Cases](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-function-with-comparison-operators-inside-cases/322183)

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**Author:** [@Emile7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Emile7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-function-with-comparison-operators-inside-cases/322183 "2011-05-13T08:25:00Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm having difficulties with my switch script. Below is the code: public function resultValue():void { switch (\_calcSwitch) { case 0: break; case 1: for(var q:int; q \< queryArray.…

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## [Making Game In Action Script Based on \_Bruno\`s Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-game-in-action-script-based-on--bruno-s-tutorial/322181)

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**Author:** [@Katolux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Katolux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-game-in-action-script-based-on--bruno-s-tutorial/322181 "2011-05-13T03:16:45Z")

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Hello guys I am a spanish student of a Videogames carrer. I first wanted to thank \_Bruno for his tutorial on how to do a Vertical Shooter (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/vertical\_shooter.htm) After try…

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## [Making Game In Action Script Based on \_Bruno\`s Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-game-in-action-script-based-on--bruno-s-tutorial/322180)

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**Author:** [@Katolux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Katolux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-game-in-action-script-based-on--bruno-s-tutorial/322180 "2011-05-13T03:09:09Z")

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Hello guys I am a spanish student of a Videogames carrer. I first wanted to thank \_Bruno for his tutorial on how to do a Vertical Shooter (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/vertical\_shooter.htm) After try…

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## [AS3 health bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-health-bar/322179)

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**Author:** [@robotronic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robotronic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-health-bar/322179 "2011-05-13T01:59:54Z")

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Ive seen a lot of tutorials but none are really what im looking for. I have a square right now which is saved as troop1\_mc. Inside that MC i have a green bar called healthBar\_mc. Pretty much how can I get healthBar…

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## [Declaring un-instantiated class makes stage=null. MOST bizzare](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-un-instantiated-class-makes-stage-null-most-bizzare/322178)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/declaring-un-instantiated-class-makes-stage-null-most-bizzare/322178 "2011-05-13T01:59:14Z")

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In my document class I have this var \_\_w:Who; trace(stage);//null but if I comment out the var I get this //var \_\_w:Who; trace(stage);//\[object Stage\] It does not matter where I declare the var \_\_w:Who in the…

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## [Question for stage.focus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-for-stage-focus/322177)

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**Author:** [@celestale](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/celestale)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 1:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-for-stage-focus/322177 "2011-05-13T01:31:55Z")

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Hello! stage.focus = txt\_firstnameEdit; I need to make the blinking cursor at the txt\_firstnameEdit when i enter the stage. but the blinking cursor appeared infront of string\_0. string\_0 is pre-entered in the textbox…

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## [Urgent Help with Image Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-with-image-gallery/322176)

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**Author:** [@jennyg3011](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jennyg3011)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 12:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-help-with-image-gallery/322176 "2011-05-13T00:10:18Z")

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Hi, I really need help with an image gallery i have created. Cannot think of a resolution So....I have a dynamic image gallery that pulls the pics into a movie clip and adds them to the container (slider) The issu…

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## [Quality Of Images Importing From PS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quality-of-images-importing-from-ps/322175)

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**Author:** [@techn0guy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/techn0guy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2011, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quality-of-images-importing-from-ps/322175 "2011-05-13T00:05:54Z")

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Hi, Sorry if I'm posting in the wrong section of the forums but this is about a video game I am making. I am creating all the graphics in Photoshop then importing them into flash but they look absolutely terrible when im…

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## [Tile based game lags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-game-lags/322174)

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**Author:** [@John4213](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/John4213)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tile-based-game-lags/322174 "2011-05-12T23:27:44Z")

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Hello, in a tile based game I'm making around 1300 different blocks are used for each level, as you can probably imagine this lags like crazy, so I used the following actionscript inside of each tile: \*onEnterFrame = f…

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## [Hit Detection question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-detection-question/322173)

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**Author:** [@designCannon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/designCannon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hit-detection-question/322173 "2011-05-12T21:53:52Z")

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I'm making an educational side-scrolling game where basically one animal "eats" other aquatic animals on the stage. Right now, it counts as a hit when anywhere on the entire movieclip for the character ("char") touches o…

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## [Custom components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-components/322172)

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**Author:** [@heiny99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heiny99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-components/322172 "2011-05-12T20:53:34Z")

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hey all, I'm working in CS5. Please see attached files. I have a little movieclip that has its own class. It's an arrow that appears to draw itself (mask that moves across the arrow, takes 1 second/24 frames). Basica…

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## [AS3 And TweenLite CPU Optimization](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-tweenlite-cpu-optimization/322171)

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**Author:** [@rtplol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rtplol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-and-tweenlite-cpu-optimization/322171 "2011-05-12T20:36:42Z")

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Hi There, I'm currently working on a game where every "Step" - defined by a global time modifier - everything on screen calculates where it's next position will be, then uses tweenlite to animate itself to that locatio…

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## [Moving xml nodes up/down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-xml-nodes-up-down/322170)

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**Author:** [@omnivibe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnivibe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-xml-nodes-up-down/322170 "2011-05-12T20:17:05Z")

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I've been trying forever to get this to work.. Given a dynamically generated complex XML, and a variable myNode which points to a specific node in the XML, is there any way to move it up or down underneath it's parent? …

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## [SWC question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swc-question/322169)

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**Author:** [@heiny99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heiny99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swc-question/322169 "2011-05-12T19:27:39Z")

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Right now I have a .swf file I'm using to hold some fonts that I later upload and embed in a different project file. I know nothing about SWC files except that you can export them into your components folder for use. I…

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## [Php And Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-and-flash/322168)

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**Author:** [@nickname](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickname)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-and-flash/322168 "2011-05-12T19:22:29Z")

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Hi! My problem is communication between php and flash. Im trying to load values from php to flash textfield. Heres problem simplified: \[INDENT\]\[U\]t\_field-textField name\[/U\] \[U\]r\_val-received value from php script\[/U\] …

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## [CS5 Explode Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-explode-animation/322167)

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**Author:** [@Gemixin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Gemixin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs5-explode-animation/322167 "2011-05-12T18:53:34Z")

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Hi there I have a boulder/rock image that I have turned in to a MovieClip. What I want to do is, have it explode (upon impact with a bullet) so I need to make an explosion animation within the timeline. I have trie…

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## [Best way to animate and have converted to anim gif?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-animate-and-have-converted-to-anim-gif/322166)

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**Author:** [@wownflutter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wownflutter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-animate-and-have-converted-to-anim-gif/322166 "2011-05-12T16:55:19Z")

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Im creating a demo on a iphone of a short coverflow sequence. At the end I need the sequence to be an animated gif. Should I go with flash or after effects.. and how do I get it to become an animated gif. Any thoug…

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## [External movie preload problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-preload-problem/322165)

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**Author:** [@NovemberRain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NovemberRain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-movie-preload-problem/322165 "2011-05-12T16:36:58Z")

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Hi I've a function to check the preloading of external SWF files. The code is below. function checkStat (){ tracker.onEnterFrame = function() { loadingStatus.\_visible = true; var l = holder.getBytesLoaded();…

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## [Inconsistent framerate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-framerate/322164)

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**Author:** [@mono\_eric3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mono_eric3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inconsistent-framerate/322164 "2011-05-12T16:35:55Z")

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Hello everyone! I am having some serious issues with the framerate in my game and I'm wondering if anyone can help. I am trying to create a game where a character runs from the left side to the right side of a large…

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## [3D Tool, Vector \> Bitmap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-tool-vector-bitmap/322163)

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**Author:** [@colouredFunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/colouredFunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-tool-vector-bitmap/322163 "2011-05-12T16:31:51Z")

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When I use the 3d tool, my vector image looks/becomes a bitmap image. Is there a way I can still show it as vector when I publish it?

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## [Help with "attaching" variables to objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-attaching-variables-to-objects/322162)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-attaching-variables-to-objects/322162 "2011-05-12T14:58:41Z")

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Not sure that attach is the correct name for this. What I am trying to do is set variables associated with objects and then access those variables from a class file. But I am getting an "undefined" error. The highlit…

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## [Following my Character](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/following-my-character/322161)

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**Author:** [@FlashByDefault](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashByDefault)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/following-my-character/322161 "2011-05-12T14:28:30Z")

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Hello all, I have a basic concept on how I will do this, but I just would like to hear some other point of views on it. No this isn't a simple following the mouse or AI going near your character, it is, another movie…

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## [Can several SWF's talk to each other ? please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-several-swfs-talk-to-each-other-please-help/322160)

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**Author:** [@serazoo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/serazoo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-several-swfs-talk-to-each-other-please-help/322160 "2011-05-12T14:21:26Z")

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Hello ALL, I have a small dilemma, I hope someone can shed a light on this \[smile\] I have 3 SWF's, A, B and C, on a webpage. I would like movie C, to be the "bully" and order movie B to load itself into the highe…

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## [Inheritance question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-question/322159)

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**Author:** [@heiny99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/heiny99)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inheritance-question/322159 "2011-05-12T14:00:31Z")

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If you have a MovieClip with multiple children (sprites of different colors) and change the MovieClip.color attribute, all of the children change color. Is there a way to override that on one or more of the children so t…

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## [Changing scene (timer event)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-scene-timer-event/322158)

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**Author:** [@deFacto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deFacto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-scene-timer-event/322158 "2011-05-12T13:52:40Z")

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What could be the possible reasons for ArgumentError: Error #2109: Frame label off over not found in scene Scene 1. at flash.display::MovieClip/gotoAndStop()This code appears after my timer has finished and is supposed…

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