# programming

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## [PHP form with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-with-xml/250021)

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**Author:** [@widdlewaskle](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/widdlewaskle)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-with-xml/250021 "2008-01-24T17:45:57Z")

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I'm not very familiar with XML but my boss is asking me to send the forms we use (through PHPl) to an xml file so it can go directly to our lead manager. Does anyone know how I can do this? I've been googling and researc…

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## [Streaming non-mp3 audio files?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-non-mp3-audio-files/250018)

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**Author:** [@iblokh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iblokh)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/streaming-non-mp3-audio-files/250018 "2008-01-24T17:19:37Z")

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My current web host does not allow mp3 files and I would prefer to keep all my files in one place, rather than storing mp3s on an external file hosting service. What other formats can be streamed in Flash? I was prett…

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## ["Print" question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-question/250016)

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**Author:** [@Germaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Germaris)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-question/250016 "2008-01-24T16:54:23Z")

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My client says it would much more enjoy his Flash Website if there was the capability to print the FULL result of the searches he performs. The result (a Variable returned by the server) is always a text and is displayed…

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## [Image gallery to autoplay and highlight the thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-to-autoplay-and-highlight-the-thumbnails/250015)

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**Author:** [@njoay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/njoay)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/image-gallery-to-autoplay-and-highlight-the-thumbnails/250015 "2008-01-24T15:59:19Z")

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Hi all, I know the slideshow/image gallery has been discussed here a lot, lot. But I still haven't been able to find anything suitable for an image gallery with thumbnails that: autoplays highlights the thumbnails a…

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## [Need help with embedded fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-embedded-fonts/250009)

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**Author:** [@lkingman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lkingman)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-embedded-fonts/250009 "2008-01-24T15:11:02Z")

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This is the example straight out of the Adobe livedocs. All I've done is change the font to be embedded. It works with Times New Roman, but not Helvetica or several other fonts. I haven't found an explanation yet as to .…

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## [Making a drawer in Expression Blend](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-drawer-in-expression-blend/250006)

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**Author:** [@Texeco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Texeco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-a-drawer-in-expression-blend/250006 "2008-01-24T14:20:14Z")

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I have been searching for a way to make a drawer in expression blend, but can't seem to find any answers. If anyone can give me a hand or point me in the right direction that would be great.

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## [Need help with complex hitTest project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-complex-hittest-project/250005)

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**Author:** [@BaBooN](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BaBooN)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-complex-hittest-project/250005 "2008-01-24T13:50:27Z")

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Hi all, I'm trying to develop an application similar to http://laptop.org/laptop/hardware/meshdemo.shtml However, mine has to work for 128 nodes, so needless to say, using hitTest and onEnterFrame is a disaster when…

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## [Trouble with Kirupa's RPG tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-kirupas-rpg-tutorial/250002)

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**Author:** [@Xelectroid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Xelectroid)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-with-kirupas-rpg-tutorial/250002 "2008-01-24T12:48:08Z")

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I was cruising through the tutorial, but when I get to this: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/rpgprogramming6.htm page. Specifically, the item generation. It just doesn't work. I have changed the instance…

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## [How to run a php file from actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-run-a-php-file-from-actionscript/249998)

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**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-run-a-php-file-from-actionscript/249998 "2008-01-24T12:01:17Z")

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Hey, This is going to (hopefully) sound silly and be a very easy problem to solve. Basically I have a php file that generates a .xml file. I want to be able to run this .php file from flash on a button press, or at the…

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## [Where can I find popular sites?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-can-i-find-popular-sites/249997)

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**Author:** [@zoonfounk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zoonfounk)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/where-can-i-find-popular-sites/249997 "2008-01-24T11:39:50Z")

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Hello to All the Guests and Members, Can you help me to find information,that is most popular about anything,but only legal and not adult. With best regards.

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## [Referencing objects created with a loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-objects-created-with-a-loop/249993)

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**Author:** [@mmattrw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mmattrw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/referencing-objects-created-with-a-loop/249993 "2008-01-24T09:55:30Z")

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I know there is simple answer here but Im getting tired so here I am. I am creating buttons for a menu dynamically based on the amount of items in an array. I can create the buttons and labels for them and even make th…

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## [How to stop showing last keyframe...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-showing-last-keyframe/249992)

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**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-showing-last-keyframe/249992 "2008-01-24T09:54:30Z")

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Hi I have a prolbem please any one help me.... Actually my problem is that I have a card game which consists of 50 key frames. If I get exit from 40th keyframe it loads the same key frame when I re-enter into the …

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## [Datagrid: modify csv string column](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-modify-csv-string-column/249990)

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**Author:** [@Polopositivo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Polopositivo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/datagrid-modify-csv-string-column/249990 "2008-01-24T08:18:59Z")

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Hi, everybody... this is my first post! i'm creating a datagrid to read and publish data coming from other users in a .csv format... csv is like text (comes from excel), so the file is like: AAAAA;BBBBB;100;200;C…

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## [Load SWF files through XML sequentially in Same Target](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-files-through-xml-sequentially-in-same-target/249984)

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**Author:** [@rathoreahsan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rathoreahsan)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swf-files-through-xml-sequentially-in-same-target/249984 "2008-01-24T06:10:26Z")

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As with many endeavors in Flash (and most programming environments), there are several possible ways to accomplish your goal. Here's one approach with two steps: \*\* Step1:\*\* // In frame 1 of the main timeline ... va…

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## [Selected button in menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-in-menu/249983)

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**Author:** [@deathbydesignnz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/deathbydesignnz)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 5:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/selected-button-in-menu/249983 "2008-01-24T05:56:51Z")

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hey, i was wondering if anyone would be keen to convert this to AS3 for me? ive had a go but can only get the rollovers/out working not the selected button function.. I tried using event.currentTarget but i dont know how…

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## [Random Loc then Collsion detection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-loc-then-collsion-detection/249982)

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**Author:** [@sarumitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sarumitai)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 5:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-loc-then-collsion-detection/249982 "2008-01-24T05:26:52Z")

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I have a script that starts with a loop like: for (i=1;i\<6;i++) { MC\_mc.\_x = random(10); MC\_mc.\_y = random(10); } That works fine. The MCs are scattered all around the stage. But many overlap and I can't have…

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## [Calling an HTML file w/o extension?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-an-html-file-w-o-extension/249980)

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**Author:** [@drunkel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/drunkel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-an-html-file-w-o-extension/249980 "2008-01-24T03:58:28Z")

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I have been looking around on W3C and other sites for an explanation on this but am still unclear. I am trying to call a file which has a .html extension but without having to enter the file extension. Something like …

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## [Background won't retile on stage resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-wont-retile-on-stage-resize/249978)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-wont-retile-on-stage-resize/249978 "2008-01-24T03:38:34Z")

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Not sure what I'm doing wrong here. It will tile when the page loads, but won't re-tile when the browser is resized. package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.MovieClip; import flash.display.Bi…

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## [How to change the parameter of a function in a loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-the-parameter-of-a-function-in-a-loop/249977)

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**Author:** [@kitsunegari](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kitsunegari)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 3:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-change-the-parameter-of-a-function-in-a-loop/249977 "2008-01-24T03:22:56Z")

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Hi my project is to do a loop in order to show movieclips and to apply them a function that will change the size of another movieclip on the click event The thing is that each button should be able to change the size…

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## [Preloading Multiple External .SWFs?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-swfs/249975)

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**Author:** [@MHeijens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MHeijens)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-multiple-external-swfs/249975 "2008-01-24T02:58:08Z")

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Just like the title, As is stumble through the process of making a website for my friend i now have a need to load all the external .swfs at one point or re-format the site so i can do it all in one flash file. I'd rath…

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## [Unload Movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-movies/249972)

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**Author:** [@hybris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hybris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unload-movies/249972 "2008-01-24T02:35:14Z")

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Hi all I've been brave enough to make a somewhat large project as my first ever flash website. It contains of several movie clips to be displayed in a couple of FLVPLayback components. The problem is, however, that s…

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## [Snapping to objects inside movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snapping-to-objects-inside-movieclip/249966)

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**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/snapping-to-objects-inside-movieclip/249966 "2008-01-24T01:35:57Z")

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Hey, This has always bothered me and can't understand why. But how do you enable snapping to objects inside a movieclip? I've just created a shape with the line tool on the stage and snapping to objects works fine ther…

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## [Needing Help -Clicking to open in New Window - Used external files, as & xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needing-help-clicking-to-open-in-new-window-used-external-files-as-xml/249964)

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**Author:** [@eperrier](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/eperrier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/needing-help-clicking-to-open-in-new-window-used-external-files-as-xml/249964 "2008-01-24T01:25:48Z")

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Hey all, trying to get this done, and getting really close! Attached is a few files I'm working with (support isn't included, but just the code files) and you can see the work in progress at http://www.inktrigue.com/ky…

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## [onRelease cannot trigger the function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-cannot-trigger-the-function/249963)

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**Author:** [@Beebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beebs)\
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**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-cannot-trigger-the-function/249963 "2008-01-24T01:25:46Z")

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Can someone have a look/correct the attached file of why the onRelase function cannot triggered the loadImages function. Appreciate for your help. Please download the file here

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## [Any idea how this is done? Upload all contents from file on server into flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-is-done-upload-all-contents-from-file-on-server-into-flash/249956)

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**Author:** [@sargeonline](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sargeonline)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-idea-how-this-is-done-upload-all-contents-from-file-on-server-into-flash/249956 "2008-01-24T00:18:50Z")

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Hey, I have been following this example where a user can upload an image to a server through flash and php: http://www.flash-db.com/Tutorials/upload/ . I want to take it to the next step. At the moment all image fil…

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## [Advanced Menu buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-menu-buttons/249955)

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**Author:** [@pr1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pr1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advanced-menu-buttons/249955 "2008-01-23T23:47:54Z")

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In this particular project I have a navigation wheel with 8 buttons. When a person rolls over one button two things happen: 1st the inner piece of the wheel has a default image that says "click a button to see what it is…

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## [Forcing an external swf to load into a parent](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-an-external-swf-to-load-into-a-parent/249952)

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**Author:** [@daoudmac](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daoudmac)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/forcing-an-external-swf-to-load-into-a-parent/249952 "2008-01-23T23:42:52Z")

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I have created a parent swf that holds thumbnails in a scroll box, when a thumbnail is clicked i have created a movie clip instance of it to load the persons portfolio into the parent swf. The problem is when the portfo…

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## [Problem masking with letters?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-masking-with-letters/249951)

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**Author:** [@keano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keano)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-masking-with-letters/249951 "2008-01-23T23:30:53Z")

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Hi I have an image and on the masking layer I have three letters B A D. when masked all I see is the B masking? I want it to masking order like: B (shows image)\>A(shows more)\>D(shows more) I thought anything put on the m…

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## [Any Sugestions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-sugestions/249950)

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**Author:** [@sparky\_157](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparky_157)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 11:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-sugestions/249950 "2008-01-23T23:30:13Z")

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Any ideas how to create the image transition like like this http://sonar.es/portal/eng/home.cfm

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## [CSS horizontal menu problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-horizontal-menu-problem/249943)

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**Author:** [@metatron](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/metatron)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-horizontal-menu-problem/249943 "2008-01-23T22:21:40Z")

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I've got a problem with a menu in css. It shows differently in IE6 and Firefox2 but I can't figure out why. Anyone? \[image\] @charset "utf-8"; /\* CSS Document \*/ BODY { PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING…

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