# Latest

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## [Flash & XML Photo Gallery with Categories, Thumbnails and Descriptions in as3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gallery-with-categories-thumbnails-and-descriptions-in-as3/320102)

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**Author:** [@animaster2011](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/animaster2011)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 1:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-photo-gallery-with-categories-thumbnails-and-descriptions-in-as3/320102 "2011-03-14T13:18:31Z")

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hi i want create XML Photo Gallery with Categories in as3 on button click ? how to create please help me?

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## [Embarrassing question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embarrassing-question/320101)

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**Author:** [@Katumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Katumi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embarrassing-question/320101 "2011-03-14T12:42:55Z")

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I accidently hit a hotkey when i was coding and a weird letter appeared behind each line of code and a dot appeared at every empty space.. how can i get rid of this? \[smile\]

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## [TLF text AS3 ressource?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-text-as3-ressource/320100)

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**Author:** [@acto](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/acto)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tlf-text-as3-ressource/320100 "2011-03-14T12:16:46Z")

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Hi, I am struggling with TLF text, I searched and searched and can't find a GOOD tutorial or complete method on how to format TLF text with AS3, I need to: Load dynamic text into dynamic TLF text field Set custom f…

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## [Replacing array and removing previous children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-array-and-removing-previous-children/320099)

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**Author:** [@MVDW](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MVDW)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/replacing-array-and-removing-previous-children/320099 "2011-03-14T12:05:05Z")

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Hey all. I have a problem with replacing values in an array. I have this code that takes the string values out of an XML file: \` \*\* \[COLOR=#0033ff\] \[COLOR=#0033ff\]public\[/COLOR\] \[/COLOR\] \*\*\*\*\[SIZE=2\]\[COLOR=#33…

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## [Changing stage displays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-stage-displays/320097)

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**Author:** [@takearushfan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/takearushfan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 11:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-stage-displays/320097 "2011-03-14T11:55:18Z")

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Hi all, I've attached a simple example of what I'd like my ideal initial screen to look like (not exact but rather in a nutshell)... I know I should know this by now, but I don't: How do you display the proper page…

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## [loadMovieNum on hitTest](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-on-hittest/320096)

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**Author:** [@Jude](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jude)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovienum-on-hittest/320096 "2011-03-14T11:16:08Z")

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Hi folks, As a novice I'm going round in circles with a hitTest problem. I have a character moving around a maze picking up coins off the ground as it goes. When it hits a coin a new movie should be opened and is then …

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## [hitTest coordinate dislocation in loaded swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-coordinate-dislocation-in-loaded-swf/320095)

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**Author:** [@wille](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wille)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 8:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-coordinate-dislocation-in-loaded-swf/320095 "2011-03-14T08:56:39Z")

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Hi The swf (slideshow) has arrows that are activated by hitTests. When I load the slidewhow swf into another, larger one (e. g. att 100, 100,) a strange thing happens: The hitTest reacts with a mouse displacement of …

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## [Security - spammers](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-spammers/320093)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 7:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/security-spammers/320093 "2011-03-14T07:56:52Z")

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Hi there, I found out this morning that my site got hacked by i assume a spammer who added a line onto my index page and dump files and folders. I do keep in mind security in terms of username and password and i still …

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## [Fullscreen mode not working in Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-not-working-in-firefox/320092)

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**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 5:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-mode-not-working-in-firefox/320092 "2011-03-14T05:40:50Z")

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hey guys, ive pretty much finished my website(link is below). but there is one issue i am having problems finding help articles/solution to; the fullscreen stage function works on Internet explorer but firefox does not g…

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## [Issue when Runtime Sharing in symbols is used](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-when-runtime-sharing-in-symbols-is-used/320091)

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**Author:** [@shivv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shivv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-when-runtime-sharing-in-symbols-is-used/320091 "2011-03-14T05:16:21Z")

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Unable to unload external swf which is using runtime sharing of some symbols and classes. Due to this problem i am unable to load another swf or the same for the second time and getting errors at runtime. It work…

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## [OOP Best Practices - Global Booleans Method Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-best-practices-global-booleans-method-question/320090)

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**Author:** [@bisket](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bisket)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 5:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-best-practices-global-booleans-method-question/320090 "2011-03-14T05:14:37Z")

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Hey folks, Before anything I gotta say how wonderful this community always is and has been. I have a game that is using many classes. I'd like my classes to be self-sustaining, to a point. Example: I have a Reticul…

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## [How to get stream width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-stream-width/320089)

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**Author:** [@project3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/project3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-stream-width/320089 "2011-03-14T03:03:57Z")

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I have a cam streaming through fms and I can see it in the flash application I built. What I want to do is get the width and height of that stream how can I do that. I am trying to do it with metadata but not having any …

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## [Box2D - Super Mega Balance Party](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2d-super-mega-balance-party/320088)

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**Author:** [@mymoog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mymoog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2d-super-mega-balance-party/320088 "2011-03-14T03:03:55Z")

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Hi, I've just started using Box2D, it took a bit of getting used to. This is my first attempt at a game with it http://www.arcadeangel.com/puzzles/super-mega-balance-party/#play It's fairly basic usage of Box2D so I…

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## [Advanced search functionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-search-functionality/320087)

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**Author:** [@jjmaster\_j](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jjmaster_j)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2011, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-search-functionality/320087 "2011-03-14T02:10:50Z")

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Hello, I'd like to implement an advanced search feature on my website without writing the codes from scratch. Before I Google around, does anybody know if there is any open source code that I can use or pay for a good …

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## [setChildIndex , issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-issue/320086)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex-issue/320086 "2011-03-13T23:13:11Z")

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I'm trying to set the the index/z order of objectx use the y value as a base, : MapObjects i derived from MovieClip perspthings is an associated array setZOrder the function is called after a mouse event, so my code is …

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## [Finding real objects from 3D getObjectsUnderPoint: help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-real-objects-from-3d-getobjectsunderpoint-help/320085)

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**Author:** [@tomgrinsted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomgrinsted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/finding-real-objects-from-3d-getobjectsunderpoint-help/320085 "2011-03-13T23:08:44Z")

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This is doing my head in. I want to iterate though a number objects as found in getObjectsUnderPoint. The idea is to fire off an event in one of those objects (it's a class that extends MovieClip). However, the objec…

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## [Tutorial: Referencing HTML Elements via JavaScript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-referencing-html-elements-via-javascript/320084)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tutorial-referencing-html-elements-via-javascript/320084 "2011-03-13T22:03:46Z")

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Hi everyone, This is the place to discuss anything regarding the Referencing HTML Elements via JavaScript tutorial \[smile\] Cheers, Kirupa :hugegrin:

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## [Animating object over 3d object to causes disappearance](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-object-over-3d-object-to-causes-disappearance/320083)

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**Author:** [@kaplanyo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaplanyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-object-over-3d-object-to-causes-disappearance/320083 "2011-03-13T21:06:03Z")

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Hi, I'm wondering if anyone has seen this bug and has a fix for it. I've got a movieclip with some bitmaps rotating in 3d, all good there. But when I load a swf over it and animate an object in that swf, parts of the…

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## [(as2) if / then conditional - simple quiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-if-then-conditional-simple-quiz/320082)

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**Author:** [@ryantland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryantland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-if-then-conditional-simple-quiz/320082 "2011-03-13T20:06:53Z")

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trying to make a 3 question quiz on a 300x250 banner in flash. I am so close. So close. If 2 of 3 questions are answered 'yes', it's should relay one function (playEndScreenYes()). If 2 of 3 questions are answered 'no', …

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## [XML: Select only certain "nodes"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-select-only-certain-nodes/320081)

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**Author:** [@sufire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sufire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-select-only-certain-nodes/320081 "2011-03-13T19:50:53Z")

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Here is my XML. I have removed A LOT of what is actually in the XML file I am working with, for simplicity: \<State\> \<Center ID="BOCC"\> \<Dispatch\> \<Log\> \<LogType\>Traffic Collision - Ambulance Respon…

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## [Imported captivate audio problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-captivate-audio-problems/320080)

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**Author:** [@Scribe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Scribe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-captivate-audio-problems/320080 "2011-03-13T19:40:08Z")

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Hi, I've got a menu developed in flash that imports a captivate swf when a button is clicked. I can get the Captivate swf to come in ok, and have put a invisible button over the Captivate close button to remove the load…

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## [Adding button with dynamic text fields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-button-with-dynamic-text-fields/320079)

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**Author:** [@ttmt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ttmt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-button-with-dynamic-text-fields/320079 "2011-03-13T18:59:39Z")

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Adding button with dynamic text fields Hi all I haven't used flash for a while so I'm a bit rusty. I'm simple trying to add a Button with a dynamic text field and a over state to the button that changes the color o…

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## [Displaying Google Maps in Flash - Page 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-google-maps-in-flash-page-1/320078)

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**Author:** [@mnu7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mnu7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-google-maps-in-flash-page-1/320078 "2011-03-13T18:29:47Z")

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In my application I tried to use google map with help of "Displaying Google Maps in Flash - Page 1" tutorial But get following error 1046: Type was not found or was not a compile-time constant: DirectionsEvent. What …

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## [Stacking order](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order/320077)

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**Author:** [@Katumi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Katumi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stacking-order/320077 "2011-03-13T18:24:23Z")

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Is there a way to use actionscript to change the stacking order of objects? I run two functions when i start my game, one that adds the player and set it's properties and one that generates the map. The add player func…

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## [Using a button, to go outside of a movie clip and into another?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-go-outside-of-a-movie-clip-and-into-another/320076)

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**Author:** [@ThE\_DaRkSiD3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThE_DaRkSiD3)\
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**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-go-outside-of-a-movie-clip-and-into-another/320076 "2011-03-13T17:38:38Z")

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There might be a simple solution but i can't figure it out. i have 2 movieclips and inside the second there is a button, when this button is released it must go outside of the 2 movieclips and then go into 2 other moviec…

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## [Last fm radio?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-fm-radio/320075)

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**Author:** [@Ineedsleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ineedsleep)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/last-fm-radio/320075 "2011-03-13T17:00:19Z")

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Hi, Im fiddling around with my portfolio and wanted to add the last.fm api and have it play a radio station using the radio.tune/radio.getPlaylist but Im not sure how to get this working. I can do stuff like get album …

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## [Switch image on collapsed or expanded content. MUCH NEEDED HELP PLEASE!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-image-on-collapsed-or-expanded-content-much-needed-help-please/320074)

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**Author:** [@Sith717](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sith717)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-image-on-collapsed-or-expanded-content-much-needed-help-please/320074 "2011-03-13T15:06:26Z")

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Hey guys, Im creating a javascript content expander and would like to know how to create it so it changed the image from an down arrows to open the box, and a down arrow to close the box. Here is my current code. \<s…

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## [TonyPa AS2 - AS3 hints](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tonypa-as2-as3-hints/320073)

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**Author:** [@vinnieb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vinnieb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tonypa-as2-as3-hints/320073 "2011-03-13T15:05:53Z")

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Hi all! I am trying to make a flashgame in AS3. I found a great tutorial on the internet and I want to use it. http://www.tonypa.pri.ee/vectors/tut07.html The only problem is that it is written in AS2. I want to l…

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## [Our First Blog Post :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/our-first-blog-post/320070)

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**Author:** [@CieAuraGirl](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CieAuraGirl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/our-first-blog-post/320070 "2011-03-13T12:27:21Z")

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Hiya now I are can't wait to commence being an active member in the site I appreciate it . CieAura Chix...

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## [Problem with No. of Children](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-no-of-children/320069)

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**Author:** [@CCG1993](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CCG1993)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2011, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-no-of-children/320069 "2011-03-13T11:33:43Z")

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I am tryin to create an asteroids game: When I fire the bullet everything is fine but when the second bullet is fired the first one stops and the second one is fine...etc. Seemingly it is removing the properties from…

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