# Latest

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## [Remote Variable change](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-variable-change/316207)

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**Author:** [@Garb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Garb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remote-variable-change/316207 "2010-11-16T03:03:50Z")

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OK so, im working on a game and i want to make it so when the instance name "Player" hit Test with a object, the object that get hits changes a variable inside of "Player" with out directly making any code in the player.…

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## [Preloader problem...should be simple but](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-problem-should-be-simple-but/316206)

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**Author:** [@somdow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somdow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-problem-should-be-simple-but/316206 "2010-11-16T02:48:00Z")

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im rusty as all hell, relearning as in general, im new to as3 and i rEALLY dont know whats going on lol. so my preloader code is this. stop(); this.addEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME, loading); function loading(e:…

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## [Path to a dynamic text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-a-dynamic-text-box/316205)

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**Author:** [@treeleaf20](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/treeleaf20)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/path-to-a-dynamic-text-box/316205 "2010-11-16T02:37:46Z")

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All, I'm trying to put text in a text box that is embedded a couple layers back using LoadVars. The path is the following: pages\_all (Layer 2 frame 2) -\> action\_sc\_copy\_14 (Layer scrolledMC frame 1) -\> sailing\_text (La…

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## [Datagrid on stage not displaying data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-on-stage-not-displaying-data/316204)

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**Author:** [@bcapecci](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bcapecci)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-on-stage-not-displaying-data/316204 "2010-11-16T00:51:31Z")

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I have a datagrid on the stage with an instance name of dg. When I add a element to it, the data-grid adds it correctly (like it shows an empty row) just the data isn't shown. It's like the font is invisible or something…

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## [No pixelSnapping using copyPixels](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-pixelsnapping-using-copypixels/316203)

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**Author:** [@Intravenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Intravenus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-pixelsnapping-using-copypixels/316203 "2010-11-16T00:34:06Z")

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I'm using copyPixels to draw a section of a Canvas bitmapData to a Screen bitmapData. A CanvasRectangle is moved around as a type of camera and here's the problem: Even though tracing out the Rectangle's X and Y shows th…

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## [Call to different gallery within 1 xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-to-different-gallery-within-1-xml/316202)

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**Author:** [@menasan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/menasan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/call-to-different-gallery-within-1-xml/316202 "2010-11-16T00:29:22Z")

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Hi, i've created a static image thumbnail gallery that calls to an xml gallery to load the larger images... but im not sure how to do it without loading an xml for each gallery which has a fade/slideshow timer in each xm…

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## [Splash image, onclick to swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splash-image-onclick-to-swf/316201)

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**Author:** [@bakescake](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bakescake)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2010, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splash-image-onclick-to-swf/316201 "2010-11-16T00:02:39Z")

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cleaning up a site designed by someone else. Not sure if this is AS related. If I want the swf to load in the same place once the image is clicked (at this point, I do not have access to the flv file to add the image the…

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## [Wordpress Custom Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-custom-menu/316199)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wordpress-custom-menu/316199 "2010-11-15T23:28:31Z")

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I am having some trouble customizing the custom menu in wordpress 3.0 THis is what I get from wordpress at the moment. Basicly a list with sub lists which if fine. \<ul id="menu" class="menu"\> \<li id="menu-item-1021"…

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## [Simple Toggle Button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-toggle-button/316198)

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**Author:** [@ba\_doyn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ba_doyn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-toggle-button/316198 "2010-11-15T23:12:29Z")

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Simple to some, but I'm struggling with it. I have an animation, slide show like, that I would like to have it pause when clicked, then play when clicked. I've searched and done a bunch of tutorials and none works li…

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## [\[Embed\] suddenly not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-suddenly-not-working/316197)

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**Author:** [@carrot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/carrot)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embed-suddenly-not-working/316197 "2010-11-15T23:01:18Z")

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Hello I’ve been using the embed tag for a while and it has been working perfectly. I’ve got an XML file that I have embedded into my .swf, using \[Embed(source="nodes.xml", mimeType="application/octet-stream")\] as per t…

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## [Issue with boolean changing values in object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-boolean-changing-values-in-object/316196)

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**Author:** [@danthebeliever](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danthebeliever)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-with-boolean-changing-values-in-object/316196 "2010-11-15T22:50:27Z")

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Hello! Still working on a fun little fishing game for as3. I have a question about objects, when I set a variable equal to false in my object via the setRight() method, the boolean value does not remain false after the…

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## [Input and dynamic tect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-and-dynamic-tect/316195)

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**Author:** [@supermao](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/supermao)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/input-and-dynamic-tect/316195 "2010-11-15T22:24:08Z")

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I have some questions as I am a newbie to the world of AS2 (have not dared to even look at AS 3 yet). I guess that all of them are really stupid and simple to solve \[smile\] Question 1) I have an input text field with …

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## [Passing information backwards - help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-information-backwards-help/316193)

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**Author:** [@Kainevg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kainevg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-information-backwards-help/316193 "2010-11-15T21:14:37Z")

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Hey guys, I'm currently working on a platformer game, I have already made a working version with most things I want in it but I have started recoding from scratch as to make it easier for me to implement new features. …

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## [Styling TextField with CSS (restrictions/limitations?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/styling-textfield-with-css-restrictions-limitations/316192)

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**Author:** [@Rasper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rasper)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 7:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/styling-textfield-with-css-restrictions-limitations/316192 "2010-11-15T19:56:02Z")

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I'm dynamically loading a CSS file and text file to populate a TextField. As far as the default styles are concerned, no problem! But as soon as I try stuff like p.title, the style is not applied. Is this a restriction…

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## [NetStream woes (concurrent playback? buffering percentage?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-woes-concurrent-playback-buffering-percentage/316191)

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**Author:** [@Stickeroo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stickeroo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/netstream-woes-concurrent-playback-buffering-percentage/316191 "2010-11-15T19:31:27Z")

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I'm losing my mind. \[frowning\] I have two identical-length videos that I need to stream and play back concurrently while staying in sync. The best I can do so far is keep them about a second apart, but I'm wondering if…

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## [Changing the speed of Falling Snow for Flash CS4/AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-speed-of-falling-snow-for-flash-cs4-as3/316190)

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**Author:** [@mjodoin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjodoin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-speed-of-falling-snow-for-flash-cs4-as3/316190 "2010-11-15T19:18:48Z")

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Hello everyone This is my fist time using this Forum. I have just completed the tutorial Falling Snow for Flash CS4/AS3 and actually replaced the flakes for leaves. For the most part the leaves seam to fall perfectly e…

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## [Repost: Need help with school assignment](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repost-need-help-with-school-assignment/316188)

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**Author:** [@Jacko2000x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jacko2000x)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repost-need-help-with-school-assignment/316188 "2010-11-15T18:59:03Z")

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Sorry, but i was too quick to post and did not realize there was a Job offering section. anyways here is a cross post: So i have a flash assignment due for one of my first year courses. I need to submit a flash assig…

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## [Need help with flash! Willing to pay $50-60 usd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-willing-to-pay-50-60-usd/316187)

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**Author:** [@Jacko2000x](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jacko2000x)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-willing-to-pay-50-60-usd/316187 "2010-11-15T18:47:44Z")

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So i have a flash assignment due for one of my first year courses. I need to submit a flash assignment which is 1-2 minute long. It requires VERY little work as the course only expects us to know how to use flash (s…

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## [Flash actions pop-up shortcut on Macbook pro](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actions-pop-up-shortcut-on-macbook-pro/316186)

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**Author:** [@biztaty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/biztaty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actions-pop-up-shortcut-on-macbook-pro/316186 "2010-11-15T18:05:22Z")

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Hi everyone, what is the keyboard shortcut in flash for actions pop up on Macbook pro? I tried function + F9 - but it does something else

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## [Urgent! Please Help me solve this problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-please-help-me-solve-this-problem/316185)

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**Author:** [@LoveTheresa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LoveTheresa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-please-help-me-solve-this-problem/316185 "2010-11-15T17:33:25Z")

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var MapBtnArray:Array = \[\]; var MapBtnSprite:Sprite; var i:int; var j:int; gogo(); function gogo():void { while (MapBtnArray.length \< 10) { MapBtnSprite = new Sprite(); MapBtnSprite.graphics.lineS…

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## [Refresh flash page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refresh-flash-page/316184)

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**Author:** [@Hommer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hommer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/refresh-flash-page/316184 "2010-11-15T15:31:41Z")

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Hello. I've made a homepage entirely in Flash. I choose to export both the .swf and the .html-file and use them on my web-site. But the code Flash generates in the HTML doesn't reload the .swf when I refresh the page i…

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## [How to start in Indian share market by SAPPHIRE BROKING & EVENTS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-start-in-indian-share-market-by-sapphire-broking-events/316183)

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**Author:** [@sapphirebroking](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sapphirebroking)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-start-in-indian-share-market-by-sapphire-broking-events/316183 "2010-11-15T14:23:35Z")

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\[COLOR=#0075ce\]http://www.sapphirebroking.com\[/COLOR\] We should understand the importance of intraday tips and utilize it in a more efficient and effective manner. To get the good intraday tips for stock market is very i…

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## [Can I create a single event listener for all mouse events?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-create-a-single-event-listener-for-all-mouse-events/316182)

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**Author:** [@Shaedo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shaedo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-create-a-single-event-listener-for-all-mouse-events/316182 "2010-11-15T13:26:11Z")

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Can I create a single event listener for all mouse events ? my understanding is no because: what's happening is that each listener is checking for a string in an event and comparing it for a match against a list which …

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## [Progress bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar/316181)

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**Author:** [@ohya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ohya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/progress-bar/316181 "2010-11-15T11:58:46Z")

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How do I use the following to create a progress bar ? this.createEmptyMovieClip("image\_mc", 999); var my\_mcl:MovieClipLoader=new MovieClipLoader();

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## [AS2: Split a string](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-split-a-string/316180)

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**Author:** [@540media](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/540media)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-split-a-string/316180 "2010-11-15T11:42:18Z")

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Hi, can somebody help with this, just cant get a solution to the problem I have an input box where users are entering they answer to a randomly generating algebra equations, I need to be able to break the string apart …

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## [String to UTF-8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-utf-8/316179)

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**Author:** [@cystavros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cystavros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/string-to-utf-8/316179 "2010-11-15T11:37:58Z")

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hello i try to convert a program from vb.net to flash as3 and i cannot figure out how to do this MsgBox(BitConverter.ToString(Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes("CP0809344834"))) when i execute tis i get: 43-50-30-38-30-39-33-…

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## [Couldn't connect server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couldnt-connect-server/316178)

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**Author:** [@freshy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/freshy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/couldnt-connect-server/316178 "2010-11-15T11:33:12Z")

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I have this php code, \<?php $users="root"; $host="localhost"; $password=""; $database="kirupa"; $connection=mysql\_connect($host,$users,$password) or die("Couldn't connect to server"); $db=mysql\_select\_db($database,$con…

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## [FLVPlayback: Property onFCSubscribe not found on fl.video.ConnectClient](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-property-onfcsubscribe-not-found-on-fl-video-connectclient/316177)

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**Author:** [@predajob](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/predajob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-property-onfcsubscribe-not-found-on-fl-video-connectclient/316177 "2010-11-15T11:24:59Z")

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Hi all, i'm having this error while trying to read a live feed with FLVPlayback: \[COLOR="Red"\]Property onFCSubscribe not found on fl.video.ConnectClient and there is no default value\[/COLOR\] This error doesn't preven…

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## [Mouse event problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-event-problem/316176)

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**Author:** [@juulie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/juulie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 10:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-event-problem/316176 "2010-11-15T10:48:48Z")

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Hey guys, Couldnt find an answer to this one, so i hope someone can help me out here: If the user click on a tower in my game, a small menu will open, i have to disable the mouse event listener for the tower then, ot…

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## [Flash Website - External Image Loader - HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-external-image-loader-help/316175)

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**Author:** [@evdesignstudio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evdesignstudio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2010, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-website-external-image-loader-help/316175 "2010-11-15T10:47:59Z")

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Hello. I've made my website entirely on Flash. I'm new to this, so I found it easier. It takes forever to load as I have a few images on it. The images are not big, but I'm planning to add some more and then I'm worried …

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