Hi Guys, I'm helping a good friend of mine with his font site. He wants for the user to input their own text in order to test the font out. I figured that the best way to do this is to create an input text field and embe…
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## [Tracking \_x \_y coordinates of different clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking--x--y-coordinates-of-different-clips/212277)
Here's the deal. I've got a movie clip, with another clip (let's say its a rectangle) nested inside it. Now I've got another movie clip on the \_root of my movie that I want to track to the \_x, \_y of the rectangle. I wan…
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## [Removed clips still triggering detection script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removed-clips-still-triggering-detection-script/212276)
Hi, I'm in the finishing stages of a shoot 'em up game where you shoot down attacking aircraft & have info about the shell used to hit the plane displayed on the stage, info such as which plane it hit, time in flight e…
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## [loadMovie works in flash but not html](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-works-in-flash-but-not-html/212269)
Hi all, I'm having trouble with a header I'm developing for my site. Basically, I have header.swf which loads header2.swf (which is a kind of image gallery from ffiles.com). This works fine in flash, but as soon as it …
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## [Hover caption does not show up when mc is nested](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hover-caption-does-not-show-up-when-mc-is-nested/212268)
Hello everyone, I've been searching for answers to this problem but I can't seem to figure out what I'm doing wrong! I have a small flash file that works fine. However, when I place it in my main website's timeline, …
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## [Setting modified styles for FF on windows than in FF on Mac](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-modified-styles-for-ff-on-windows-than-in-ff-on-mac/212266)
So we all know that windows renders text a little differently, that in, it renders text a bit bigger then its superior counterpart, the Mac. I've run into a problem with an inline unordered list, because the text is la…
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## [Odd request...?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/odd-request/212265)
I have a client asking me if it's possible to somehow add a date / password script into a flash based presentation where it somehow interacts with the date and clock on the user's computer and resets to a new password ev…
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## [\[PHP\] imagestring size?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-imagestring-size/212257)
I am using PHP to create dynamic images, and I have done it all before but I have lost my old code and cant remember how to change the size of the text, my code is like this: \
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**Last updated:** [January 9, 2007, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-w-transitions-between-external-swfs/212254 "2007-01-09T18:02:13Z")
I am new to flash and I am trying to set up a transition between external swf files. I came across the tutorial \[COLOR=Black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]"Transitions \[/FONT\] \[/COLOR\] \[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=Bl…
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## [Dynamic Text field doesn't wrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-field-doesnt-wrap/212247)
I am using a dynamic text field in a movie that gets its .text value from an xml file. I need the dynamic text field to wrap to the next line, but it doesn't. I've made sure that the height of the field is tall enough …
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## [Left/Right Scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/left-right-scroll/212246)
I have some intricate tiling background. It would push the main content too far to the right, so I need a way to do the following: 1) How do you disable left/right scroll on a webpage by completely removing the L/R scr…
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## [Apply Text Filter Dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-text-filter-dynamically/212245)
How can I add a glow filter to a textfield via actionscript? I know the procedure for doing the same thing with a movieclip, but the TextField class (and TextFormat) don't seem to accept filters as a property? What I h…
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## [3d image sequence playback](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-image-sequence-playback/212243)
I'm trying to work out how to take a mc with a jpg image sequence in it and then control the playback by using the left and right mouse movement. I've searched the web and various flash forums for quite sometime but cann…
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## [Why don't create MC whth XML, if is loaded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-dont-create-mc-whth-xml-if-is-loaded/212242)
My Flash http://i.turismoinkaiko.net/i.swf :bandit: menus created by xml http://i.turismoinkaiko.net/cargador.swf this flash load swf of i.swf dont created Mcs in menus, why??? :red:
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## [Lines and pics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lines-and-pics/212239)
Hi I'm trying to make this intro for a webpage. What i want to do is have a simple line that in the end becomes a picture. It's very similar to what you'll see here http://www.arsvirtual.com/visitas/visitas/Alhambra/in…
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## [\[AS\]attachMovie/removeMovieClip when they move!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-attachmovie-removemovieclip-when-they-move/212238)
Hello guys, now it's my time to ask some help from you guys! I need to create a list of items align on vertical and the items need to have a expand animation and in the same time when the expand happens, i move the res…
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## [Background Tiling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-tiling/212233)
How do you get the background to start tiling from the right rather than the left (the default)? I suppose it has something to do with CSS... \[\] represents a whole tile. \[ or \] represents a portion of a tile cut off be…
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## [Malfunctioning text scrollers? (one scrolls the other)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/malfunctioning-text-scrollers-one-scrolls-the-other/212232)
Basically, when two scrollers are placed on the stage, one malfunctions whilst the other works. I also noticed that the malfunctioning scroller also scrolls the working scroller. At this point, i've tried many things t…
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## [Error importing video into Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-importing-video-into-flash/212230)
I'm getting this error when trying to import a .avi video clip into my library: "One or more files were not imported because there were problems reading them" I've done this before, loads of times, but this is a new pc…
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## [Strange Javascript Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-javascript-error/212228)
Hey everyone... I have this javaScript function to call my flash app... function initialize() { if (navigator.appName.indexOf("Microsoft") != -1) { flash = window.menubar; } else { flash = window.documen…
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## [Characters not accepted by Flash's textfields](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/characters-not-accepted-by-flashs-textfields/212227)
Hi - Im trying to make a list of characters that will not render correctly in the Flash 8 player (dynamic text box as HTML) - Ive gone through this list http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=tn\_141…
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## [Upload to different folders on server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/upload-to-different-folders-on-server/212223)
I'm currently trying to build a flash image uploader and have searched here and google and found many tutorials for this. My problem is that they all seem to upload the images to just one folder, is there a way the use…
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## [ActionScript 3.0 enquiry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-0-enquiry/212221)
Hi, I'm having trouble populating a form dropdown box from a access DB RS. Does anyone know of a way to do this and that allows you to change the value of the dropdown and re-submit? Response.write("\