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Software Required: Flash MX
Skill Level: Beginner

This tutorial will walk you through building a basic level for a mouse avoider maze type game, where the mouse cursor cannot touch the walls or enemies. Sections include: setting up the firsrt scene; creating the player character; building the walls (maze) with begin and end buttons; adding a very basic stupid enemy. Play the demo now to see the finished product of this tutorial.

How to play the Mouse Avoider Demo:

• Move the mouse to move the hero.
• The player character cannot touch the walls or the moving enemies.
• Touch the start block to start the level.
• Touch the end block to be victorious.

This tutorial helped people develop the following:
If you build something using this tutorial, let me know and I will list it below:

• Labyrinth Flash Game Challenger - Dollar Store Toy Box

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I recently worked on a project where I had to link tables from a MySQL database on a website to an Access Database on a desktop computer. Searching the web I found a good amount of information about getting the Access Data into a MySQL database but nothing useful on going the other way around. So I thought I would share my process of importing and linking MySQL databases with Microsoft Access.

In the following steps I am using Access 2003. I have included pictures to help illustrate the steps, click the read more link to view the full article.