# Latest

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## [AS3 detecting angle of rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-detecting-angle-of-rotation/319596)

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**Author:** [@sean\_howard](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sean_howard)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-detecting-angle-of-rotation/319596 "2011-02-25T15:53:01Z")

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Hey guys, I'm working on an interactive animation for a university assignment. Here in this scene the user is able to turn a safe dial left and right either using on screen buttons or keyboard keys. The trouble I'm havin…

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## [AS3 Developer - Stockholm, Sweden](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-developer-stockholm-sweden/319595)

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**Author:** [@fikontrollet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fikontrollet)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-developer-stockholm-sweden/319595 "2011-02-25T13:56:13Z")

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Are you located in Stockholm, Sweden? At my bureau, we're looking for another as3 guru. If you're skilled in working totally OOP in frameworks, and know most of the top 3d party API's for flash that are currently out th…

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## [New flash portfolio](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-portfolio/319594)

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**Author:** [@liner986](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/liner986)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-flash-portfolio/319594 "2011-02-25T13:37:34Z")

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Hey guys, Ive nearly finished my first portfolio. Ive uploaded it to; www.amintehran.com Its still in beta mode, so there are some issues going on which i will have to fix and maybe some design lags which i will have to …

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## [Been a while](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/been-a-while/319593)

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**Author:** [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/been-a-while/319593 "2011-02-25T13:30:05Z")

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What's up you crazy cats? What have you all been up to? Figured I'd stop by to say hello. All is well on this end, keeping busy with work/life.

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## [Publishing with bitmaps](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-with-bitmaps/319592)

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**Author:** [@lnsiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lnsiu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publishing-with-bitmaps/319592 "2011-02-25T13:15:44Z")

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Sometimes I have a problem publishing to an xfl file. The bitmaps in the library do not save with the xfl save to the LIBRARY folder. I've tried resaving as another .fla before re-exporting as an xfl. but I do not seem t…

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## [Hi there](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-there/319591)

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**Author:** [@rob\_cad89](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rob_cad89)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-there/319591 "2011-02-25T12:27:20Z")

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Hello guys, How r u today?

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## [How to target an external file located up one level](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-target-an-external-file-located-up-one-level/319589)

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**Author:** [@fs\_tigre](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fs_tigre)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-target-an-external-file-located-up-one-level/319589 "2011-02-25T11:13:17Z")

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Hi, Last night I was trying to upload an external .txt file which is located up one level from my .fla file but I couldn’t make it work, this is what I have… This code works just fine if I put my external .txt file in …

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## [Builder vs other](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/builder-vs-other/319588)

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**Author:** [@lnsiu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lnsiu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 10:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/builder-vs-other/319588 "2011-02-25T10:49:22Z")

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I've reached the conclusion that the flash IDE does not know anything about the project your working in. Even textwrangler list functions. flash IDE doesn't. I've looked at flashDevelop an liked that, but I'm on a Mac…

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## [Flash projector files and multiple swfs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-projector-files-and-multiple-swfs/319587)

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**Author:** [@wrzdzn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wrzdzn)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-projector-files-and-multiple-swfs/319587 "2011-02-25T10:48:00Z")

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I have a project with many swf files loading dynamically. When I export my .app projector file only the main swf appears. Can you project multiple swf files into a .app or .exe file? do the swf files have to be within s…

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## [Photo Gallery - Back and Next function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-back-and-next-function/319586)

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**Author:** [@vasilestan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vasilestan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-back-and-next-function/319586 "2011-02-25T10:20:40Z")

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Hi all, I want to add two buttons in as2 for a photo gallery. The funtions must be: go to next picture or go back. I've created my buttons "imageBack" and "imageNext". I'm not familiar with scripting and I need to cr…

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## [Cheap nfl jerseys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-nfl-jerseys/319584)

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**Author:** [@usjerseys889](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/usjerseys889)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-nfl-jerseys/319584 "2011-02-25T07:35:59Z")

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\[\[color=#800080\]Cheap NFL Jerseys\[/color\]: — The team that drafts Danny Watkins will receive an offensive tackle with the potential to put out fires along the line of scrimmage — and in the locker room.That’s because in…

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## [Kirupa.com Jobs Section (Preview!)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-jobs-section-preview/319583)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-com-jobs-section-preview/319583 "2011-02-25T07:07:11Z")

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http://www.kirupa.com/jobs/index.htm It will be officially promoted on the site once the header is revamped a bit \[smile\] The plan is to have three tabs in the header: tutorials, jobs, forums. :mario:

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## [Max Movie Clip Width](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-movie-clip-width/319581)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/max-movie-clip-width/319581 "2011-02-25T02:34:31Z")

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Havs had some erratic behaviour working with super wide MovieClips Is there a limit or is it in my head Regards Colin

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## [Hello peoples of here](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-peoples-of-here/319580)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hello-peoples-of-here/319580 "2011-02-25T02:31:38Z")

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Just saying Hi Have found Tutorials good at this Kirupa chaos site Just returned to Flash , last version used was 4, and a lot of changes have occured. So expect to have some silly questions asked.

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## [Why would my framerate lag when only 10-14 of my CPU is being used?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-would-my-framerate-lag-when-only-10-14-of-my-cpu-is-being-used/319579)

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**Author:** [@cakepizza](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cakepizza)\
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**Last updated:** [February 25, 2011, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-would-my-framerate-lag-when-only-10-14-of-my-cpu-is-being-used/319579 "2011-02-25T00:09:14Z")

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Is there anything else besides high cpu usage that would cause the framerate of a swf to lag? I'm working on a game that is set to 60fps so the animations are super smooth, and I am on good, fast computer so even with …

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## [Returning an array from within class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-an-array-from-within-class/319578)

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**Author:** [@simon\_davies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simon_davies)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/returning-an-array-from-within-class/319578 "2011-02-24T23:18:16Z")

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I have this class that basically reads a json file and then places it into an array, which I then want to pass back to the var set etc, how do i go about this: I have the following at present: Heres part of my list c…

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## [100% Background Cut Off When Scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-background-cut-off-when-scrolling/319577)

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**Author:** [@phlegma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/phlegma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/100-background-cut-off-when-scrolling/319577 "2011-02-24T22:56:15Z")

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Hi guys, I drafted a really simple html/css document to isolate my issue. I believe this has been a common problem for many for a long time and I'm looking for a workaround. http://bigmapideas.com/projects/temp/ If …

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## [Odd UILoader and Actionscript 2.0 question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-uiloader-and-actionscript-2-0-question/319576)

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**Author:** [@Dylancougar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dylancougar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-uiloader-and-actionscript-2-0-question/319576 "2011-02-24T22:55:25Z")

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I'm designing a site for my church, and its mostly done but I've run into a potential problem. The way I have my site set up is, I have a index page with a drop down menu and a UIloader. When you roll over the buttons a …

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## [Animation - send to back](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-send-to-back/319575)

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**Author:** [@Evaeva](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Evaeva)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animation-send-to-back/319575 "2011-02-24T22:24:30Z")

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I am using this turtural: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flas...s3\_cs4\_pg4.htm The animation is in front of the logo and the text, I want to send it to the back. Can anyone help me to change the code in the .as-…

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## [SQL subtraction and Left Join](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-subtraction-and-left-join/319574)

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**Author:** [@dreamerp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dreamerp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sql-subtraction-and-left-join/319574 "2011-02-24T20:37:30Z")

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Hello, I have a question about optimizing an SQL query and an error that occurs sometimes. Right now, I have a query similar to: SELECT SUM( money\_earned ) \* 0.60 - (SELECT SUM( money\_lost ) \* 0.2 FROM t1) FROM t2 T…

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## [Combine Bing Search with text to speech](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combine-bing-search-with-text-to-speech/319573)

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**Author:** [@Iso\_Rob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iso_Rob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combine-bing-search-with-text-to-speech/319573 "2011-02-24T20:27:11Z")

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Hi all, I've found some code that reads out some text when submitted (I adjusted it slightly so it does it on the fly rather than going to another site), how can I combine this with Bing's search API? Here's the text…

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## [I need AS 3.0 to scroll a text field with buttons AND a custom scroll bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-as-3-0-to-scroll-a-text-field-with-buttons-and-a-custom-scroll-bar/319572)

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**Author:** [@dLcarlton](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dLcarlton)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-as-3-0-to-scroll-a-text-field-with-buttons-and-a-custom-scroll-bar/319572 "2011-02-24T20:26:45Z")

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good afternoon, I've gotten to chapter 5 in my AS 3.0 classroom book but I need to use wisdom today (CHAPTERS before I gain it for myself), I need to create a custom scroll bar with buttons that function just like the …

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## [Fire/Flame effect with realistic movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fire-flame-effect-with-realistic-movement/319571)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fire-flame-effect-with-realistic-movement/319571 "2011-02-24T20:09:48Z")

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Hello I´m creating a game, and I need to create a realistic flame or fire, like a torch, with fluid movement of thge flame and that moves in a natural way. Searched in foruns and Googled but found nothing useful. D…

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## [Loading flv help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flv-help/319570)

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**Author:** [@izzo101](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/izzo101)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flv-help/319570 "2011-02-24T19:37:16Z")

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What's the proper way of loading an flv movie externally? I was doing a project in class which utilized tweenlite and loading of a couple videos externally in a folder. The swf worked fine and even the html looked fin…

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## [Flash Buttons (Up, Over, Down, Hit)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-up-over-down-hit/319569)

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**Author:** [@krisj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krisj)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-up-over-down-hit/319569 "2011-02-24T19:25:33Z")

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Recently I am feeling like an idiot in Flash with buttons! I think perhaps I am forgetting something about the up, over, down, and hit states. What I am trying to do is to have the button color change to a different c…

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## [Newbie question: Publishing Flash files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question-publishing-flash-files/319568)

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**Author:** [@mt24](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mt24)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/newbie-question-publishing-flash-files/319568 "2011-02-24T19:22:09Z")

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Hello, Is there a specific option in the Publish settings menu that I have to take into account re: security? I was told that I shouldn't have "Permit debugging" when publishing. Anything else to pay attention to? …

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## [Interrupted Bandwidth during Video](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interrupted-bandwidth-during-video/319567)

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**Author:** [@sFoster83](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sFoster83)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interrupted-bandwidth-during-video/319567 "2011-02-24T19:09:12Z")

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My video player has a problem performing under bad bandwidth conditions. When i disconnect from my network halfway through playback this triggers a netstatus event with an info of "NetStream.Buffer.Empty".. If I reco…

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## [Nested mc control](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-mc-control/319565)

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**Author:** [@pop30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pop30)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/nested-mc-control/319565 "2011-02-24T18:27:00Z")

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I have on stage one mc which is the main menu called menu. In this mc I have another mc which is the submenu sub\_menu. By clicking on items in the submenu I place mc's from the library on stage with stage.addChild(name\_o…

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## [Compress an Embedded PNG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compress-an-embedded-png/319564)

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**Author:** [@likwid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/likwid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/compress-an-embedded-png/319564 "2011-02-24T18:18:13Z")

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I'm using this code to embed an image into my flash file: \[Embed(source="images/grass01.png")\] As you all know, if you embed an image, it comes in without any compression at all. Is there any way to compress this im…

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## [sortOn Messing Up my Arrays](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-messing-up-my-arrays/319563)

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**Author:** [@lethalmugshots](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lethalmugshots)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sorton-messing-up-my-arrays/319563 "2011-02-24T18:15:44Z")

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Hi there, I'm using the .sortOn() function in AS3.0 to sort an array with multiple elements. First, I push the values to the array, like this: standingsQSR.push({pts: ptsVal, nam: namTemp, goal: target}); //push …

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