# Latest

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## [Directional Keys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directional-keys/313169)

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**Author:** [@punk123123123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/punk123123123)\
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**Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/directional-keys/313169 "2010-08-23T01:28:50Z")

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Need help on directional keys and spawn rate doing it in OOP format. (2 movieclip has a separate file to run and the main stage file has its own actionscript file to run too) I got 2 movieclip called apple and orange. …

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## [Two mouse clicks for the price of one](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-mouse-clicks-for-the-price-of-one/313168)

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**Author:** [@SticksStones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SticksStones)\
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**Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/two-mouse-clicks-for-the-price-of-one/313168 "2010-08-23T01:20:20Z")

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Hi guys, I've got an annoying little problem with recreating a RTS style interface, specifically with selection and issuing movement commands to units. It's goes something like this... public class Tank extends Spri…

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## [setChildIndex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex/313167)

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**Author:** [@jany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jany)\
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**Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setchildindex/313167 "2010-08-23T00:55:33Z")

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I come across this problem here and there, and always find a backdoor to getting it fixed. Basically a lot more work than I want to do. How do you take any object, and make it come to the top no matter WHAT is on stage…

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## [Applying a different array for a combobox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-different-array-for-a-combobox/313166)

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**Author:** [@neatgadgets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neatgadgets)\
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**Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/applying-a-different-array-for-a-combobox/313166 "2010-08-23T00:49:57Z")

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I am having trouble applying a different array for a combobox I have created a datagrid, and then I am trying to use cellrenderer to put a combobox in a column. Normally I set up the datagrid, then use the following …

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## [Favorite StarCraft 2 Replays?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favorite-starcraft-2-replays/313165)

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**Author:** [@kirupa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kirupa)\
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**Last updated:** [August 23, 2010, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/favorite-starcraft-2-replays/313165 "2010-08-23T00:15:42Z")

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What are some of your favorite StarCraft 2 replays? All of the TLO ones are fantastic. My current favorite is: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sF2SN4NPFbk \[stuck\_out\_tongue\_winking\_eye\]

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## [AIR application that generates harvard style references](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-application-that-generates-harvard-style-references/313164)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/air-application-that-generates-harvard-style-references/313164 "2010-08-22T23:52:49Z")

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Hi i have developed an air app that generates harvard style reference system, i need critiques on the looks rather than the functionality download app from http://air.smthakur.com/havardAIR.air the applcation is processo…

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## [Looking for site again](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-site-again/313162)

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**Author:** [@oluc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oluc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looking-for-site-again/313162 "2010-08-22T21:14:05Z")

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hey! i am looking for a specific site again by a spanish/french creative interactive designer type person. as far as i remember his initials are dm. the site is him sitting in a chair smoking a cigarette or with a dri…

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## [Checking multiple variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-multiple-variables/313161)

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**Author:** [@Shinji246](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Shinji246)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-multiple-variables/313161 "2010-08-22T21:13:18Z")

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Hi, I am trying to check through all of my movie clips to see if any of them are on frame 15 so that I can play them. This is my current code anybtn = \[btn1\_mc, btn2\_mc\]; btn1.onPress = function(){ if(anyb…

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## [Keeping large objects from affecting stagewidth](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-large-objects-from-affecting-stagewidth/313159)

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**Author:** [@brianharms](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brianharms)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/keeping-large-objects-from-affecting-stagewidth/313159 "2010-08-22T19:54:39Z")

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I have a large movieclip that I am adding to the stage (large in dimension, not filesize). Once it is there I plan to manipulate it's X position by clicking different parts of the movieclip. Unfortunately, where I am mov…

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## [How to return a dynamic instance's name?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-return-a-dynamic-instances-name/313158)

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**Author:** [@seventy9](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/seventy9)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-return-a-dynamic-instances-name/313158 "2010-08-22T13:29:54Z")

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Hello. I have a loop to create some dynamic instances. And I would like to get the instance's name when I rollover on it, however I do not know the proper syntax. Could someone give me a hand? \[COLOR="DarkRed"\]var mc…

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## [Problem With Text Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-text-animation/313157)

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**Author:** [@doakra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doakra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-text-animation/313157 "2010-08-22T12:25:16Z")

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Hello, I am new to Flash, but have been reading everything I can find. I am trying to create a header with a menu bar that will be embedded at the top of each page of the site. I have it looking like I want it, but I am …

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## [Site is not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-is-not-working/313156)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/site-is-not-working/313156 "2010-08-22T11:00:17Z")

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Hi This is not a PHP question but i need some help understanding what is happening to my site. I bought a domain to godaddy, www.vidairada.com Godaddy is redirecting to my dns server at ns1.amenworld.com In the …

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## [Single Frame Actions questions AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/single-frame-actions-questions-as2/313154)

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**Author:** [@Tbizz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tbizz)\
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**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/single-frame-actions-questions-as2/313154 "2010-08-22T07:10:18Z")

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Hello, I'm making a flash site that will be taken over by someone else so I'm trying to make it an easier transition for that person by attempting to put all of my actionscript on one frame. A couple questions: H…

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## [Get number of users downloaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-number-of-users-downloaded/313151)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-number-of-users-downloaded/313151 "2010-08-22T02:18:50Z")

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hi, what would be the best method that would enable me as a developer to get the number of users that have downloaded... or have installed and used my air application? any sort of advice will be very helpful kind regard…

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## [Get number of users dlw](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-number-of-users-dlw/313150)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2010, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-number-of-users-dlw/313150 "2010-08-22T02:18:20Z")

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hi, what would be the best method that would enable me as a developer to get the number of users that have downloaded... or have installed and used my air application? any sort of advice will be very helpful kind regard…

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## [Global Movieclips with AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-movieclips-with-as3/313149)

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**Author:** [@Setup56](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Setup56)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/global-movieclips-with-as3/313149 "2010-08-21T23:48:52Z")

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How to make a movieclip accesible from any class and especially, hitTest-able? I.E. I can check collision it's with any class I want. I've tried as much as I could, but I can't figure it out myself :C

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## [Trying to make an indexable Flash site!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-an-indexable-flash-site/313148)

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**Author:** [@flashbaz\_pi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashbaz_pi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-make-an-indexable-flash-site/313148 "2010-08-21T20:31:01Z")

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I have designed a blog in Flash, AS3. Of course I also wanted to make my page indexable by google. To make this possible I writed same text in the swf to html page. Bu to make them invisible I used div tags with style="d…

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## [Populating multiple MCs with instances of same Symbol from Library](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-multiple-mcs-with-instances-of-same-symbol-from-library/313147)

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**Author:** [@screeg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/screeg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-multiple-mcs-with-instances-of-same-symbol-from-library/313147 "2010-08-21T19:32:37Z")

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Say I've got something like this: var parcher0:\_parcher0 = new \_parcher0(); \_parcher0 is a Symbol in the Library with the Class definition \_parcher0 I want to addChild this Symbol to an MC on the stage like this: …

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## [Preloader not counting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-counting/313146)

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**Author:** [@VillaRava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VillaRava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-not-counting/313146 "2010-08-21T18:54:10Z")

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Can someone tell me why this very simple preloader is not counting? It´s stuck on 1% (or whatever), then eventually the content of the next scene fills the screen. If you can´t open the attached file here´s the plan: T…

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## [hitTest problem in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem-in-as3/313145)

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**Author:** [@melody\_doering](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melody_doering)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest-problem-in-as3/313145 "2010-08-21T17:16:56Z")

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In detecting a collision (coins into a pay slot) using either hitTestObject() or hitTestPoint(), after the first collision, the Object/Point becomes mouseEnabled and buttonMode=true. This means that by clicking on the O…

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## [Sliding menu buttons to stay active](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-buttons-to-stay-active/313144)

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**Author:** [@VillaRava](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VillaRava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-buttons-to-stay-active/313144 "2010-08-21T15:46:07Z")

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Can someone figure this one out? If you have a look at the attached sliding menu there are four buttons. Each button brings an image in place. I want the button that´s been clicked to remain red until I hit a different b…

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## [Jewelry Why Southwestern Turquoise Jewelry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jewelry-why-southwestern-turquoise-jewelry/313143)

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**Author:** [@bagsall8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bagsall8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jewelry-why-southwestern-turquoise-jewelry/313143 "2010-08-21T14:04:29Z")

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Southwestern Turquoise Jewelry is much love in the world because of its unique appearance and rich history. Additional to this, it is also very reasonably priced. Antique Southwestern Turquoise Jewelry used all kinds of …

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## [Jewelry Why Southwestern Turquoise Jewelry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jewelry-why-southwestern-turquoise-jewelry/313142)

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**Author:** [@bagsall8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bagsall8)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jewelry-why-southwestern-turquoise-jewelry/313142 "2010-08-21T14:03:33Z")

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Southwestern Turquoise Jewelry is much love in the world because of its unique appearance and rich history. Additional to this,\[suzhou travel, it is also very reasonably priced. Antique Southwestern Turquoise \[url=http:/…

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## [Alpha tween on text from .xml file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-tween-on-text-from-xml-file/313141)

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**Author:** [@rdillion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rdillion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/alpha-tween-on-text-from-xml-file/313141 "2010-08-21T13:36:06Z")

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Hello everyone, I have been working on this for a while, and cannot get it working. I am quite new to AS. Ultimately what I would like to achieve is to read a number of strings from an .xml file, and as each one is rea…

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## [Unknown Angle Measurements](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-angle-measurements/313140)

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**Author:** [@zerdang](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zerdang)\
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**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-angle-measurements/313140 "2010-08-21T13:28:42Z")

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Given any point on the Stage (20,20) how would I figure out the angle to another point (39,67) and than move a movieclip to that point at x velocity. Thank you in advance

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## [Css.setStyle issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-setstyle-issue/313139)

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**Author:** [@izzie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/izzie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-setstyle-issue/313139 "2010-08-21T11:20:03Z")

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Hi, I have my text in an xml file, using html text/CDATA, and in my flash file I have this code: function LoadXML(e:Event):void { xmlData = new XML(e.target.data); mytxt.htmlText = xmlData.myXMLText.te…

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## [Need help with MovieClip Loader and Passing Variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-movieclip-loader-and-passing-variables/313138)

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**Author:** [@mtingson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mtingson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-movieclip-loader-and-passing-variables/313138 "2010-08-21T11:14:24Z")

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Hi All, I am having a problem with these code: myImages\_mc = myGallery\_mc.createEmptyMovieClip("myImages\_mc", myGallery\_mc.getNextHighestDepth()); var myMCL:MovieClipLoader = new MovieClipLoader(); var myPreloader:…

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## [Movie clip stop()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-stop/313137)

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**Author:** [@ivanovics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ivanovics)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-stop/313137 "2010-08-21T11:06:10Z")

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The stop() function of MovieClip class is raping my mind. Look at this : \[Embed(source = '../../slike/helly.swf')\] var Klasa:Class; anim = new Klasa(); addChild(anim); anim.stop(); and the movie clip is playing. I'…

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## [Contest for Robots' outer conver desingn:Chance to win $1200](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contest-for-robots-outer-conver-desingn-chance-to-win-1200/313136)

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**Author:** [@ujrail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ujrail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contest-for-robots-outer-conver-desingn-chance-to-win-1200/313136 "2010-08-21T10:15:01Z")

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If you are a designer, here is a great opportunity for you to win $1200: Submit a 3D grahic design or just a pencil sketch of outer cover design of PAL Robotics next generation of humanoid robots and enter a contest to…

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## [Adding extra fields on a PHP contact form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-extra-fields-on-a-php-contact-form/313135)

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**Author:** [@drog1998](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drog1998)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 21, 2010, 8:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-extra-fields-on-a-php-contact-form/313135 "2010-08-21T08:20:43Z")

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Hi all, could somebody tell me how to add extra fields to the Kirupa Simple Email Form? I need to add some extras in like telephone, addition info etc. and have them email through with an enquiry.The flash side of th…

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