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## [Flash AS3 Virtual Keyboard and Search XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-virtual-keyboard-and-search-xml/317385)

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**Author:** [@edtech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/edtech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as3-virtual-keyboard-and-search-xml/317385 "2010-12-18T14:50:34Z")

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Hello, I have created a virtual keyboard and would like its input in the textfield which has a search button next to it. When the search button is hit XML data is searched and result is shown in output field under text…

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## [Completely stumped](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-stumped/317384)

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**Author:** [@Metroid756](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Metroid756)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/completely-stumped/317384 "2010-12-18T14:12:46Z")

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Hi everyone! I've been following a tutorial on asgamer.com but changing and removing various things to fit to the game I am (very, very slowly) trying to make. I am attempting to make an up-side-down Space Invaders lik…

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## [as2 preloader glitch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-preloader-glitch/317383)

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**Author:** [@simondp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simondp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-preloader-glitch/317383 "2010-12-18T13:21:58Z")

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Hi all, I've just built a site using mx2004 and as2, that's around 6MB in size. I stuck a very simple preloader on using the following code in frame 1: \<as\> stop (); var loaderInterval = setInterval (loading,10); f…

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## [Woah... So much spam](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woah-so-much-spam/317382)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woah-so-much-spam/317382 "2010-12-18T13:17:31Z")

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I tend to see the occasional spam, and you guys usually squelch it within an hour, but I had no idea you guys dealt with so much spam... :huh: A few questions on my newly begotten Power... What is the procedure when …

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## [1.29 + 0.05 = 1.39 ? 1.29 - 0.05 = 1.19 Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-29-0-05-1-39-1-29-0-05-1-19-issue/317380)

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**Author:** [@ayumilove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ayumilove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/1-29-0-05-1-39-1-29-0-05-1-19-issue/317380 "2010-12-18T12:08:51Z")

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My Flash Develop is acting really weird, Does this issue happens to you too? 1.29 + 0.05 = 1.39 (expected value should be 1.34) 1.29 - 0.05 = 1.19 (expected value should be 1.24) \[skull\]

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## [How can I access the movie Clip using button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-the-movie-clip-using-button/317379)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-access-the-movie-clip-using-button/317379 "2010-12-18T11:35:31Z")

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Hi, I need the following: Using Flash CS4 AS3. 1) GoUp (GoUp is a button to move a square (Box\_mc) up) 2) Once it is go up the button label of GoUp to be changed to "GoDown" 3) DoDown (GoDown is a button to move down…

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## [Where to find tamplates like these?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-find-tamplates-like-these/317378)

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**Author:** [@regallo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/regallo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 10:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-to-find-tamplates-like-these/317378 "2010-12-18T10:28:36Z")

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hey iam new here sorry if my question is so dumb or anything i want to make a make a flash presentation that is full of mocement and excitement , however to be still having the basic shape and alignment of a poerpoint p…

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## [flash8 actionscript 2.0 help w/code for specific date & time for a frame jump](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-help-w-code-for-specific-date-time-for-a-frame-jump/317377)

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**Author:** [@Starrey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Starrey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-actionscript-2-0-help-w-code-for-specific-date-time-for-a-frame-jump/317377 "2010-12-18T10:22:40Z")

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Just when i think I have learned something and can make something work....I find out I know less than nothing...hahaha...its either laugh or tear my hair out (thinks there must be a lot of bald actionscripters) LOL this …

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## [\[AS2\]Movieclip positioning and pagination problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-positioning-and-pagination-problem/317376)

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**Author:** [@akshayhack0123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akshayhack0123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movieclip-positioning-and-pagination-problem/317376 "2010-12-18T10:13:24Z")

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i am trying to do some xml based driven search. i am right now stuck with positioning of movieclip inside movieclip and pagination for the same.Since the data is going beyond main movieclip container. i have just started…

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## [Wait for Data?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-for-data/317375)

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**Author:** [@qazmonk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/qazmonk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 4:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wait-for-data/317375 "2010-12-18T04:41:55Z")

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Ok so I made a server connection with AC3 and C, I need the client(AC3) to be able to send a 3 byte message to the server (C) and have the server return a resopnse. So far everything works except for the fact that the fe…

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## [Hi everybody I'm dr. nick... I mean Temp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-everybody-im-dr-nick-i-mean-temp/317374)

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**Author:** [@Templarian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Templarian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 4:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-everybody-im-dr-nick-i-mean-temp/317374 "2010-12-18T04:04:28Z")

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Thanks guys. :thumb: :tini: Great little Christmas gift.

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## [Loader / Array / Transfer of variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-array-transfer-of-variable/317373)

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**Author:** [@kumbpel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kumbpel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 2:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-array-transfer-of-variable/317373 "2010-12-18T02:49:19Z")

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for(var i:Number=0; i\<amount; i++) { work = new WorkSlot(); imgArray.push(work); addChild (imgArray\*); var posY:Number = (i \* imgArray\*.height) + (i \* my\_thumb\_distance); imgArray\*.y = posY; …

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## [Re-Evaluate Variables in a Conditional Loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-evaluate-variables-in-a-conditional-loop/317372)

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**Author:** [@snotice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snotice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/re-evaluate-variables-in-a-conditional-loop/317372 "2010-12-18T01:03:59Z")

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Ive racked my brain on this one and I just cant seem to see what im doing wrong. I have 2 text boxes that need to be evaluated against each other. Both are input boxes that capture and store data into variables. I just…

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## [ActionScript 3.0 inventory?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-inventory/317371)

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**Author:** [@MetalZombie705](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MetalZombie705)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-inventory/317371 "2010-12-18T00:12:49Z")

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I've been having trouble finding a tutorial online for a AS3 tutorial on making an in-game inventory for an overhead rpg game, the items go into your inventory after your character walks over them. I've only found Action…

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## [Half Pixel Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-pixel-issue/317370)

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**Author:** [@KnightSaber](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KnightSaber)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 11:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/half-pixel-issue/317370 "2010-12-17T23:53:06Z")

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I've finished a site that has a listener with no scaling. Basically its the typical /2 deal to keep the movie clip centered. On a few images I have a 1 pixel black frame so the images need to remain on whole pixel loca…

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## [Fougie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fougie/317369)

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**Author:** [@fougie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fougie)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fougie/317369 "2010-12-17T23:05:58Z")

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## [Swf clip alignment please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-clip-alignment-please-help/317367)

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**Author:** [@strawberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strawberry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-clip-alignment-please-help/317367 "2010-12-17T20:36:27Z")

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Hope someone can help me to figure this out I have a full browser gallery that loads external images from a xml file I also have a movie clip on the main timeline that I dinamically aligned to the center left of the brow…

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## [Odd syntax: prototype functions, creating movieclips, referencing constructor. Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-syntax-prototype-functions-creating-movieclips-referencing-constructor-help/317366)

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**Author:** [@sumen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sumen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-syntax-prototype-functions-creating-movieclips-referencing-constructor-help/317366 "2010-12-17T19:50:24Z")

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I am a very comfortable AS3 coder, but have been tasked with maintaining a very large, in production, ball of mudish AS2 application. its exchanged so many hands no one exists who knows how it works :P. I've come across…

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## [Full screen exe/app](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-exe-app/317365)

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**Author:** [@FlawlessDog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FlawlessDog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-exe-app/317365 "2010-12-17T19:22:26Z")

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Hi, Been re-working a couple flash as3 movies that are to be exported as exe and app. They call in a few external flv's, swf's, and a few external images. Now, the old versions were kindof a mess, so I have been cl…

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## [A slider to fade between two simultaneously playing mp3's?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-slider-to-fade-between-two-simultaneously-playing-mp3s/317364)

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**Author:** [@jerryisgood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerryisgood)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-slider-to-fade-between-two-simultaneously-playing-mp3s/317364 "2010-12-17T19:11:07Z")

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Greetings! I have two mp3's that will play at the same time. One is a beat, the other is the vocals. What I would like to do is create a lever that would allow the user to fade between the two. So if the lever is in t…

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## [Movieclip align question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-align-question/317363)

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**Author:** [@strawberry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/strawberry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-align-question/317363 "2010-12-17T19:08:29Z")

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question: How can I align a movie clip to bottom right of the stage and keep it there when the browser resize? Update: I was able to figure out the code: here it is in case someone needs it Stage.scaleMode = "noSca…

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## [The DependendDispatcher (custom class needing a few thoughts)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependenddispatcher-custom-class-needing-a-few-thoughts/317361)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependenddispatcher-custom-class-needing-a-few-thoughts/317361 "2010-12-17T17:27:59Z")

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I have already created a class named the DependentDispatcher, the description of which can be found in the "Source/Experiments" section of the forum in order to keep this post as uncluttered as possible: http://www.kirup…

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## [Detecting if an event has "stopped propagating" or been "cancelled"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-an-event-has-stopped-propagating-or-been-cancelled/317360)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-if-an-event-has-stopped-propagating-or-been-cancelled/317360 "2010-12-17T17:18:40Z")

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If someone hands you a simple event, is there any way of telling if the event has been cancelled or if the stopPropagation() or stopImmediatePropagation() commands have been run yet? Or is all that handled and kept tra…

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## [The DependentDispatcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependentdispatcher/317359)

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**Author:** [@IQAndreas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IQAndreas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-dependentdispatcher/317359 "2010-12-17T17:12:25Z")

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\[CENTER\]This class is a work in progress http://iqandreas.blogspot.com/ \[/CENTER\] Rather than adding event listeners directly to a target, you add the event listeners to the "DependentDispatcher" instance. (Note that …

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## [Bounce after rotation issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-after-rotation-issue/317358)

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**Author:** [@civictjai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/civictjai)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bounce-after-rotation-issue/317358 "2010-12-17T16:52:46Z")

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Hi all, Hope someone can help me out with this: I have an Item() class which creates an ItemInfo() object. The ItemInfo is (for now) just a rect and extends from GestureCore() which contains only the Flick, Rotate & …

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## [AS+XML: variable is "300" but early after "NaN"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-variable-is-300-but-early-after-nan/317357)

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**Author:** [@kumbpel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kumbpel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-xml-variable-is-300-but-early-after-nan/317357 "2010-12-17T16:46:46Z")

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inside the processXML-function the trace(my\_thumb\_distance) shows the right content: 300. outside the function it traces "NaN". why is the variable my\_thumb\_distance outside the function "not a number" anymore? thank…

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## [Shape tween like masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-like-masking/317356)

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**Author:** [@ilyast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ilyast)\
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**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shape-tween-like-masking/317356 "2010-12-17T16:29:38Z")

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Hi! Ok, i've this one with shape tweening on timeline. http://www.swfupload.com/view/142644.htm Question: Is there a programmatic way to do this? (otherwise need to do same effect over and over again) I was able t…

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## [Problem with getChildByName](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-getchildbyname/317354)

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**Author:** [@leeda111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leeda111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-getchildbyname/317354 "2010-12-17T15:50:47Z")

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\[COLOR="Red"\]Please Refer to Post #9 for complete details of the the code\[/COLOR\] Hi, I was working on a little code in which I am inserting a few movieclips within a scroll pane and then user is able to drag stuff(a…

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## [AS3 dispatch event from loaded child with number of scenes?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dispatch-event-from-loaded-child-with-number-of-scenes/317353)

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**Author:** [@joshuacollinson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshuacollinson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-dispatch-event-from-loaded-child-with-number-of-scenes/317353 "2010-12-17T15:07:51Z")

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Hi everyone,

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## [Small Flash Project needs Flash Guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-flash-project-needs-flash-guru/317352)

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**Author:** [@bucknaz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bucknaz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/small-flash-project-needs-flash-guru/317352 "2010-12-17T14:59:21Z")

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Hello, I'm a website developer but I have no flash skills and my customer would like a flash site built so I need assistance. Here's what i need, it will be a single page that has a company logo at the top of the page …

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