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## [Help Removing Event Listeners & Resetting Game](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-removing-event-listeners-resetting-game/318428)

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**Author:** [@slkas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slkas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-removing-event-listeners-resetting-game/318428 "2011-01-19T22:49:20Z")

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I'm trying to develop a catching game, just for a bit of fun and learning experience. I've been bouncing between tutorials and I've finally come to a point where I can't get any further. After you catch three sandwhich…

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## [Adding multiple different movieclips with AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-different-movieclips-with-as/318427)

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**Author:** [@AndrewK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AndrewK)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-multiple-different-movieclips-with-as/318427 "2011-01-19T22:47:42Z")

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Hi i have this problem: Basically i want to go from this: function SomeFunction():void { var mc1:Mc1 = new Mc1(); addChild(mc1); mc1.x = 100; mc1.y = 100; var mc2:Mc2 = new Mc2(); addChild(mc2); mc2.x = 100; mc2.y …

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## [RemoveChild from stage with button?Problem.help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-from-stage-with-button-problem-help/318426)

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**Author:** [@straris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/straris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 9:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removechild-from-stage-with-button-problem-help/318426 "2011-01-19T21:32:48Z")

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Im new in AS3 and im having trouble in this one. Ill explain with the following code which is on the first frame of the stage .............................................................. \*\*\*import flash.display.Movie…

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## [Mailer tutorial problem/question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailer-tutorial-problem-question/318424)

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**Author:** [@izzymarie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/izzymarie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mailer-tutorial-problem-question/318424 "2011-01-19T20:42:34Z")

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Hey all, I've been trying to get my website up and running, but the contact form is giving me trouble. I copied the form directly as provided in this tutorial, changed my email as directed, uploaded everything properly…

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## [AS2 controlling movie clips timeline gotoAndPlay](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-controlling-movie-clips-timeline-gotoandplay/318423)

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**Author:** [@Kedge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kedge)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-controlling-movie-clips-timeline-gotoandplay/318423 "2011-01-19T19:37:22Z")

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AS2 CS5 Hi there, i am experiencing a similar problem! (beginner student of flash!!) i have a movie clip called MCMAINCLIP and within that MC i have MCPhotos. I am trying to add script to a button in MCMAINCLIP allowin…

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## [Data display problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-display-problem/318422)

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**Author:** [@rldavis622](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rldavis622)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/data-display-problem/318422 "2011-01-19T19:29:49Z")

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I am new to PHP/MySQL/Apache so please pardon me if I sound like I am lost, because I am. I took over a job and there are a number of home grown PHP/MySQL aplications. The apps are with PHP5, MySQL 5.0.51a, they are ru…

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## [Box2DFlash performance on iPhone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2dflash-performance-on-iphone/318421)

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**Author:** [@slopps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slopps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2dflash-performance-on-iphone/318421 "2011-01-19T18:00:31Z")

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Does anyone have any knowledge of how Box2DFlash would perform on an iPhone if I were to write a game in AS3 and use the Export for iPhone feature of flash CS5? Is that going to be significantly, if at all, slower than i…

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## [Box2DFlash performance on iPhone?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2dflash-performance-on-iphone/318420)

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**Author:** [@slopps](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slopps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 5:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/box2dflash-performance-on-iphone/318420 "2011-01-19T17:58:10Z")

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Does anyone have any knowledge of how Box2DFlash would perform on an iPhone if I were to write a game in AS3 and use the Export for iPhone feature of flash CS5? Is that going to be significantly, if at all, slower than i…

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## [Var count = 1 | count++ && count-- PROB!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-count-1-count-count-prob/318419)

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**Author:** [@outback](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/outback)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/var-count-1-count-count-prob/318419 "2011-01-19T17:15:32Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to make a volume button for my site and it looks something like this: ||||| + i want the volume bar to start filled and when the user hits the minus button it lowers the volume and when it hit plu…

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## [Theremin?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/theremin/318418)

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**Author:** [@cmrui\_costa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmrui_costa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/theremin/318418 "2011-01-19T17:11:44Z")

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Hi, I'm a MA student and I'm trying to make a simple theremin in Flash. Can it be done and has anyone made one before? Thanks, Stephen

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## [Adding a mask to my xml thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-mask-to-my-xml-thumbnails/318417)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-a-mask-to-my-xml-thumbnails/318417 "2011-01-19T16:05:41Z")

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Hi, I am trying to add a mask to my xml thumbnails, I have managed to get the mask working but only on the first image... Here is my thumbloaded function: function thumbLoaded(e:Event):void { var my\_thumb:Loa…

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## [startDrag and bounds](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-bounds/318416)

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**Author:** [@luoruize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/luoruize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-and-bounds/318416 "2011-01-19T15:26:06Z")

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Hello, I have an image on the stage which is bigger than the stage itself: The stage is 700x550 The image is 2100x1650, and it's registration point is at its center, if I remember correctly. The initial location of the…

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## [Total flash base website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/total-flash-base-website/318414)

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**Author:** [@rohandg86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohandg86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/total-flash-base-website/318414 "2011-01-19T12:20:34Z")

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Hai, I am trying to build a website completely in flash or in other words its complete but the problem is of linking. I can't build the entire website in one single flash file coz it is so heavy that it will take te…

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## [Loading an external image into bitmap data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-image-into-bitmap-data/318413)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-an-external-image-into-bitmap-data/318413 "2011-01-19T12:14:00Z")

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hi there .. I want to turn an image into bitmapData, which isnt in the library. var theImage:BitmapData = BitmapData.loadBitmap("libraryImg"); ..is how it works from the library.. but I need to load an external file. …

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## [World's three major media player software](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-three-major-media-player-software/318412)

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**Author:** [@wdshiwanlt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wdshiwanlt)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/worlds-three-major-media-player-software/318412 "2011-01-19T11:41:01Z")

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World's three major media player software No.1 United States Microsoft ( Windows Media Player) Windows Media Player, is a Microsoft produced a free player. The world has failed to replace the Windows Media …

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## [Pop-up](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up/318411)

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**Author:** [@portem1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/portem1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up/318411 "2011-01-19T11:37:02Z")

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hi guys thanks everyone for help in my last post now i made my windows service that get response from a web service and everything is working well. all that i need now is: 1- The windows service should pop-up something…

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## [Mount an read an image](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mount-an-read-an-image/318410)

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**Author:** [@portem1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/portem1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mount-an-read-an-image/318410 "2011-01-19T11:35:58Z")

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I am having a problem and dont know where to start on this one, my experience in c# programming is average and was hoping for some advice on this subject. I have a disc image (an exact duplicate of a 40gb hard disc drive…

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## [Does logo design cost really matter](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-logo-design-cost-really-matter/318409)

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**Author:** [@tammybecker82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tammybecker82)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/does-logo-design-cost-really-matter/318409 "2011-01-19T11:27:51Z")

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Logo is such a branding tool which takes business owners places where they can’t go themselves and speaks for them and their brands like a graphical ambassador of the business. Being as useful as it is I don’t think one …

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## [Root.x problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/root-x-problem/318408)

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**Author:** [@J\_Mo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_Mo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/root-x-problem/318408 "2011-01-19T11:24:49Z")

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Hi, If I have an my\_mc contained in another container\_mc, how can I position my\_mc according to root 0? So, if my container\_mc has an x position of 50, I want my\_mc to be positioned root.0...Does that make sense? c…

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## [Adding 0.\* to x result isnt correct](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-0-to-x-result-isnt-correct/318407)

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**Author:** [@Macsy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Macsy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-0-to-x-result-isnt-correct/318407 "2011-01-19T10:28:59Z")

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hey. This: for (var i=0; i\<10; i++){ symb.x += 0.4; trace(symb.x); } Where symb is an movieclip on x 0 and y 0. the result of trace is: 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2 2.4 2.8 \*\*3.15\*\* what happens here 3.55 3.95 4.35 This …

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## [Speeding up website loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speeding-up-website-loading/318406)

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**Author:** [@KJoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KJoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/speeding-up-website-loading/318406 "2011-01-19T09:37:02Z")

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I have created a new website in AS3 with a video gallery and am trying to speed up the loading of the page for this as currently it pauses before appearing on the page. I have tried to get all the movies down to as low a…

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## [Button with switching functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-switching-functions/318405)

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**Author:** [@funtasma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/funtasma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-switching-functions/318405 "2011-01-19T09:11:21Z")

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Hello dear forum, I have a problem. I spend hours in google without success, so hopefully you can help me. I'm working on a gallery. In the "Picture.as" class I load the picture and there is also a function with an an…

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## [How to Get Original Xbox DLC on Xbox 360](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-original-xbox-dlc-on-xbox-360/318404)

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**Author:** [@jonahcandy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jonahcandy)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-original-xbox-dlc-on-xbox-360/318404 "2011-01-19T07:50:22Z")

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I never had an original xbox, so bear with me here. I assume the xbox had a service similar to marketplace for downloading content (i.e. Splinter Cell Chaos Theory co-op mission pack). So now I'm playing backwards-compat…

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## [How to Enjoy Your Favorite Videos on Portable Devices at Will For Mac Users](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-enjoy-your-favorite-videos-on-portable-devices-at-will-for-mac-users/318401)

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**Author:** [@Qilianio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Qilianio)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-enjoy-your-favorite-videos-on-portable-devices-at-will-for-mac-users/318401 "2011-01-19T06:02:57Z")

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Are you a Mac user? Do you still feel frustrated that you can’t enjoy your favorite videos on portable devices at will? Now, a professional software—Aiseesoft Video Converter for Mac can help you to solve all the proble…

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## [Formatting xml in text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-xml-in-text-field/318400)

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**Author:** [@art\_i\_choke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/art_i_choke)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 5:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-xml-in-text-field/318400 "2011-01-19T05:32:57Z")

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I've got an external xml file loaded into a text field... I'm trying to format the text within the xml file with actionscript. Specifically, I'd like to make the dates a different color from the actual posts, and I want …

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## [Do these performance tips still apply?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-these-performance-tips-still-apply/318399)

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**Author:** [@OMG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OMG)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-these-performance-tips-still-apply/318399 "2011-01-19T04:14:42Z")

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http://www.lostinactionscript.com/blog/index.php/2008/09/28/tips-on-how-to-write-efficient-as3 http://www.lostinactionscript.com/blog/index.php/2008/11/01/tips-on-how-to-write-efficient-as3-part-2/ (since it's written …

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## [Welfare Lottery sales and The rapid rise of the ho](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/welfare-lottery-sales-and-the-rapid-rise-of-the-ho/318398)

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**Author:** [@ritayd1813](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ritayd1813)\
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**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/welfare-lottery-sales-and-the-rapid-rise-of-the-ho/318398 "2011-01-19T03:09:17Z")

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Now our life is getting better and better, regardless of basic necessities of life Welfare Lottery sales any on the one hand, is more than the original \[medical supply much better, precisely because the standard of livin…

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## [Button Mouse Over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mouse-over/318397)

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**Author:** [@stormchaser](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stormchaser)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2011, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-mouse-over/318397 "2011-01-19T02:50:40Z")

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Dear All Please find the attached image, http://img821.imageshack.us/i/demoq.jpg/ i am trying this for past few days still no idea how to make it work. when the flash loads only 4 buttons will be seen. on mouse over…

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## [Adding Movieclip in Library through Class to Frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movieclip-in-library-through-class-to-frame/318395)

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**Author:** [@Alycone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Alycone)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-movieclip-in-library-through-class-to-frame/318395 "2011-01-18T23:44:33Z")

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Okay, so I decided to try putting some child movieclip switches into the .as instead of in the frames. After a lot of Googling and reading, I think I learned that each of those movieclips need to be in their own .as. Any…

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## [Dynamic text decrease / increase?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-decrease-increase/318394)

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**Author:** [@seners82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seners82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2011, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-decrease-increase/318394 "2011-01-18T22:38:24Z")

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Hi friends, I wanna consult you something about. I have a Dynamic Text area called txt, I write the value 5000 by txt.text="5000"; In my scene there will be 2 buttons. When one of the buttons is pushed the value will d…

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