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## [Call function in function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-function-in-function/321508)

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**Author:** [@wouter11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wouter11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-function-in-function/321508 "2011-04-21T12:14:52Z")

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Hi all, I have a bit of a problem. Im starting in flash, and well now i want to call a function in a function. Because i've got multiple album arts and when the mouse over they have to zoomIn. Well i already got the zo…

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## [AS3 Image fill preloader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-image-fill-preloader/321507)

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**Author:** [@robinsnuggs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/robinsnuggs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-image-fill-preloader/321507 "2011-04-21T12:00:06Z")

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hi all, Im somewhat a newbie to as3, ive tried making a image fill preloader using masks etc. When publishing its just showing my preloader not continuing to my content. which is on frame 11. I was wondering if anyne …

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## [Remote Loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-loading/321506)

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**Author:** [@Nebulous](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nebulous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 11:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-loading/321506 "2011-04-21T11:50:28Z")

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Hi, I have written a game library for the company I work for, which gets remotely downloaded from our servers. This all works fine, the problem is I am trying to integrate a third party API into our API which works i…

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## [Communicating between two classes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-between-two-classes/321505)

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**Author:** [@gkp\_gaurav1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gkp_gaurav1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-between-two-classes/321505 "2011-04-21T11:40:57Z")

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Hey, I have a custom keyboard class. The second class is having a textBox as its child and my custom keyboard's object as child. When the key in the custom keyboard is clicked, how can i update the value in the text box? …

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## [Random sum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-sum/321504)

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**Author:** [@12abhi12](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/12abhi12)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 11:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-sum/321504 "2011-04-21T11:21:49Z")

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I want to have 4 randomly generated variables whose sum is equal to hundred. Not sure of finding the appropriate way to do it. Please help.

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## [Small business tactics (21758)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-business-tactics-21758/321503)

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**Author:** [@malikgee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malikgee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-business-tactics-21758/321503 "2011-04-21T11:15:24Z")

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## [Multidimensional arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/321502)

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**Author:** [@odbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multidimensional-arrays/321502 "2011-04-21T10:56:34Z")

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Hi, I wondered if anyone that uses multidimensional arrays can tell me how to get an array length value for each 'layer' of data. e.g for nested objects trace(someArray.length) \<returns 0\> for(var i in someAr…

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## [Trouble with code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-code/321501)

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**Author:** [@loopykoopy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loopykoopy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-code/321501 "2011-04-21T10:17:59Z")

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Flash 8 AS2 Hey, what i am trying to do is get a movieclip head towards another movieclip when it hitTests with a certain radius (have a movieclip for radius) and this is my code 50% of it works, although when aproachi…

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## [How do I change swf's width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-swfs-width/321500)

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**Author:** [@artlover](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artlover)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-change-swfs-width/321500 "2011-04-21T09:29:27Z")

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i wanna change swf's width with as3 but i cant :q:

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## [Dynamic text posted in facebook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-posted-in-facebook/321499)

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**Author:** [@seasonss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seasonss)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-posted-in-facebook/321499 "2011-04-21T08:13:37Z")

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I have a very simple quiz, at the end of which I get the score populated in a dynamic text called rightAnswers\_txt. Now how difficult is it to post/share this score on facebook? I have searched so many forums / tutoria…

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## [Loading xml data in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-data-in-as3/321498)

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**Author:** [@wajaja](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wajaja)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 7:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-xml-data-in-as3/321498 "2011-04-21T07:47:38Z")

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Hi, I want to update a dynamic textfield in AS3 by loading file.xml. This is working fine when loading the swf offline or online. The "?cache=" bit and date and time here below are there to insure that the cache is emp…

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## [FMS - How to Detect Latency](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fms-how-to-detect-latency/321497)

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**Author:** [@varunsoni\_sps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varunsoni_sps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fms-how-to-detect-latency/321497 "2011-04-21T06:59:27Z")

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Hi, I need to calculate the latency means time difference between the two user machines the scenario is: App 1 publishes stream App 2 play the stream published by App 1 Now in App 2 I need to show the time dif…

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## [To find we have given an listener to stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-find-we-have-given-an-listener-to-stage/321496)

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**Author:** [@microScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/microScript)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/to-find-we-have-given-an-listener-to-stage/321496 "2011-04-21T06:32:49Z")

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Hi guys, I have created a listener for stage in a function. The same function is called by another function. Now I need to check with a condition that whether the stage listener is present or not. stage.addEventLi…

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## [The Z stack isn't working like expected](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-z-stack-isnt-working-like-expected/321494)

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**Author:** [@embarker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/embarker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 4:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-z-stack-isnt-working-like-expected/321494 "2011-04-21T04:13:43Z")

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.addChild(actors\[0\]); .addChild(actors\[1\]); .addChild(theGrid); or if you like .addChild(theGrid); .addChild(actors\[0\]); .addChild(actors\[1\]); if makes no difference what order you add the children i…

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## [Geturl problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-problem/321493)

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**Author:** [@hilex2113](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hilex2113)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-problem/321493 "2011-04-21T03:24:59Z")

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I wanted to know if there is a way to load a url using the geturl function with a loading a new window or changing the current window. The url contains an action that does not need a new window to open or have any change…

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## [Need ideas on how to show cholesterol build up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-ideas-on-how-to-show-cholesterol-build-up/321492)

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**Author:** [@Chbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chbook)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-ideas-on-how-to-show-cholesterol-build-up/321492 "2011-04-21T03:22:14Z")

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Hi, I am trying to show cholesterol molecules increasing/decreasing over a period of time (in a rough triangular pile) according to the variables selected. The build up/decrease of cholesterol should stop when the timer …

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## [AS3 + XML + Layers question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-layers-question/321491)

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**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-xml-layers-question/321491 "2011-04-21T02:59:56Z")

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I am trying to use the TMX Tile Map Editor to create a tiled map for my RPG game. Thus far it is going great, however I am having difficulties trying to decipher certain parts of my tmx file (exported as an XML file). In…

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## [Import bezier points](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-bezier-points/321490)

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**Author:** [@tbo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tbo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/import-bezier-points/321490 "2011-04-21T02:46:40Z")

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how can i translate bezier pen anchor and control Points into drawing API code? i would like to design my shapes by hand in flash or illustrator, but have the final application draw them on the fly via the drawing api. …

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## [Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/321489)

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**Author:** [@bvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bvana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help/321489 "2011-04-21T02:33:12Z")

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Hi guys! You were so helpful last time, Im hoping I can get the same result this time! Im still making the banner but have come across a problem with my shake variable. When my user holds their mouse over an animal i…

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## [How to Convert Video to iPad 2 for Mac users](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-to-ipad-2-for-mac-users/321488)

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**Author:** [@coolizz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coolizz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-convert-video-to-ipad-2-for-mac-users/321488 "2011-04-21T02:09:31Z")

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Apple iPad 2 supports video playback. But it does not support as many video formats as we want. People can buy movies and videos from itunes but this is not the only way we enjoy movie on iPad 2. We can convert our own v…

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## [If else statements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statements/321487)

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**Author:** [@bvana](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bvana)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 1:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statements/321487 "2011-04-21T01:38:32Z")

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Hi Guys, Im hoping you're able to help me, first time poster so be gentle \[grin\] Im currently making a flash banner that involves the user clicking on animals to view the facts about them, once the user has viewed a…

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## [What Comprises This? Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-comprises-this-game/321486)

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**Author:** [@FlashAj325](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashAj325)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 1:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-comprises-this-game/321486 "2011-04-21T01:10:46Z")

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\[FONT="Courier New"\]I thought of an idea for a game: think of something. Anything. Then type it. Then, write down all of the things that consist of that item, and separate them with +'s and equal signs. For example: bl…

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## [Login error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-error/321485)

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**Author:** [@iiitttaaa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iiitttaaa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/login-error/321485 "2011-04-21T00:45:36Z")

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i have this code \<?php session\_start(); //datos para establecer la conexion con la base de mysql. mysql\_connect('mysql1.000webhost.com','a2320543\_admin','bolita1')or die ('Ha fallado la conexión: '.mysql\_error()); my…

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## [Calling an Instance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-an-instance/321484)

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**Author:** [@FlashAj325](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashAj325)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-an-instance/321484 "2011-04-21T00:36:35Z")

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\[FONT=Courier New\]This may seem a bit "really?" if you know what I mean, but I can't figure out how to call an instance name of something. In the example below, Callout is a movie clip of a cartoon bubble with some text …

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## [Calling in the big dogs on this one (tricky)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-in-the-big-dogs-on-this-one-tricky/321483)

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**Author:** [@m2244](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m2244)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-in-the-big-dogs-on-this-one-tricky/321483 "2011-04-21T00:35:50Z")

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OK. I am making a graphical tool that will create a XML file which "maps" out a scenario. This scenario is something that a student goes through and answers questions which takes them to another part of the story based o…

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## [\`1234567890-qwertyuiop\[\]\\ASDFGHJKL;'](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1234567890-qwertyuiop-asdfghjkl/321482)

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**Author:** [@FlashAj325](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlashAj325)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1234567890-qwertyuiop-asdfghjkl/321482 "2011-04-21T00:30:51Z")

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\[FONT=Courier New\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Courier New\]var callout1 = new Callout(); addChild(callout1); callout1.x = 5.00; callout1.y = 165.30; callout1.width = 225.00; callout1.height = 127.30; callout1.name = "callout1\_mc"…

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## [Problem with URLLoader](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-urlloader/321481)

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**Author:** [@selacius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/selacius)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2011, 12:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-urlloader/321481 "2011-04-21T00:01:49Z")

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I am trying to incorporate the TILED! program into flash following the tutorial posted on their wiki. I have downloaded the zip file and am getting this as an error: Error #2044: Unhandled ioError:. text=Error #2032: …

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## [Convert .swf file to Word?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-swf-file-to-word/321480)

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**Author:** [@Chinyere2000](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Chinyere2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-swf-file-to-word/321480 "2011-04-20T23:25:02Z")

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I am working on a new project and we are trying to figure out if there is a way to convert .swf file to Word that a client can use since do not have Flash available to them. Not sure if this conversion would be usuable …

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## [Undefined property flash.data:SQLStatement problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-property-flash-data-sqlstatement-problem/321479)

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**Author:** [@Manx\_Mariner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Manx_Mariner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/undefined-property-flash-data-sqlstatement-problem/321479 "2011-04-20T21:51:55Z")

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Does anyone know why I'm getting this error on the code below? Scene 1, Layer 'Layer 1', Frame 1, Line 44 1119: Access of possibly undefined property result through a reference with static type flash.data:SQLStatement. …

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## [Drag and drop question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-question/321478)

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**Author:** [@kbowk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kbowk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2011, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drag-and-drop-question/321478 "2011-04-20T21:50:12Z")

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Hi there, I used a tutorial to create a drag and drop facility on an application I am working on. This works fine, but I was wondering how I could extend this code to run a function or play a movie clip when all the m…

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