# programming

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## [Random imagery that resizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-imagery-that-resizes/289839)

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**Author:** [@flashjones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-imagery-that-resizes/289839 "2009-06-05T14:06:37Z")

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Can anyone tell me how this site did this? They have a different image showing up each time you refresh the page. They also have the page set to a specific size so when you make the window bigger the rest of the backgrou…

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## [Loader Cache](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-cache/289838)

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**Author:** [@BoppreH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BoppreH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loader-cache/289838 "2009-06-05T13:20:48Z")

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So, I heard that when loading an external swf Flash automatically keeps a cache. I've seen this behavior a lot of times, but I wasn't completely sure. My question is: up to where is a good idea to trust this cache? I…

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## [Stop(); not working - can someone help?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-not-working-can-someone-help/289837)

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**Author:** [@ladyorelinde](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ladyorelinde)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stop-not-working-can-someone-help/289837 "2009-06-05T13:15:56Z")

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I need someone to look at my clip for me and tell me why it's not working. I have the stop(); in frame one and the last frame, I just don't understand \[frowning\] I know I must be doing something wrong, but I can't fig…

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## [Accessing another timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-another-timeline/289833)

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**Author:** [@scorptique](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scorptique)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-another-timeline/289833 "2009-06-05T11:14:05Z")

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Hey guys How to access the timeline of a movieclip from inside ANOTHER movieclip (both MCs are placed on the root timeline BUT in different frames) (if not possible, AS3 instead?)

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## [Problem in media controller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-media-controller/289830)

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**Author:** [@amitccet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/amitccet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 8:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-in-media-controller/289830 "2009-06-05T08:26:35Z")

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hi, I am using media controller along with media display.. and also on the selection of the combobox item the particular flv file play and when the current file is playing at that time the combobox is disabled.. On…

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## [PDF Creator with php](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-creator-with-php/289828)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pdf-creator-with-php/289828 "2009-06-05T06:21:15Z")

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Hi everyone, I found a tutorial on how to generate a pdf in php but i have an error when i set the font. Does anyone can help me about that issue or direct me to another website. Thanks for any help. Regards, Jer…

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## [Flash/Actionscript: 3D Carousel Menu Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-3d-carousel-menu-help/289819)

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**Author:** [@noobz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noobz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-actionscript-3d-carousel-menu-help/289819 "2009-06-05T02:34:44Z")

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i have a 3D carousel made by actionscript 2.0.. the script already have auto-rotate fucntion with it.. but seem doesn't work correctly.. Please take a look the .fla file i uploaded.. http://depositfiles.com/files/fbx…

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## [Turn a string into a movieClipInstanceName that exists within a known movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-a-string-into-a-movieclipinstancename-that-exists-within-a-known-movieclip/289818)

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**Author:** [@bsyapril88](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bsyapril88)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/turn-a-string-into-a-movieclipinstancename-that-exists-within-a-known-movieclip/289818 "2009-06-05T02:32:28Z")

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I found this code to turn strings into a movieClipInstanceName. // CREATE THE STRING var newString:String = "movieClipInstanceName"; //CHANGE THE ALPHA OF THE MOVIECLIP TO 0 this\[newString\].alpha = 0; However, …

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## [Having an button in flash have its URL in external XML doc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-an-button-in-flash-have-its-url-in-external-xml-doc/289816)

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**Author:** [@smokeyma31](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smokeyma31)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2009, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/having-an-button-in-flash-have-its-url-in-external-xml-doc/289816 "2009-06-05T01:27:48Z")

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I have a swf movie at the end has an button. I want to have the URL that the button goes to be inside of an external XML file so that it can be easily changes for different languages without going back into the flash to …

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## [I need to remove all the extras from a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-remove-all-the-extras-from-a-class/289812)

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**Author:** [@portuswebs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/portuswebs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-to-remove-all-the-extras-from-a-class/289812 "2009-06-04T23:26:43Z")

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I am making a game and I want to remove all that I dont need from a class: I just need: addEventListener removeEventListener dispatchEvent graphics x y package { import flash.display.Graphics; import flash.displ…

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## [hasEventListener](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haseventlistener/289811)

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**Author:** [@werehunt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/werehunt)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 10:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/haseventlistener/289811 "2009-06-04T22:26:28Z")

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the code goes like this: if(imageLoader.hasEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME)){ trace("1"); } and \*\*not \*\*like this: if(imageLoader.hasEventListener(Event.ENTER\_FRAME\*\*, someFunction\*\*)){ tr…

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## [Tweening via Code Help (please)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-via-code-help-please/289810)

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**Author:** [@MossyStump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MossyStump)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tweening-via-code-help-please/289810 "2009-06-04T22:24:10Z")

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OK, so I’m going places but I’m having a hard time with this tween, I’m attempting to have, “firework” once added to the screen, move from its current position, to the position of the mouse OK, better the “firework” is m…

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## [Calling Dynamic MovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-dynamic-movieclip/289809)

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**Author:** [@flashdaddy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashdaddy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 10:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calling-dynamic-movieclip/289809 "2009-06-04T22:13:12Z")

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Hi All, I'm sure this is a quick and easy question but I've been at it for a while and can't seem to get what the problem is. Inside my movieclip called "movies", I created a dynamic movieclip var my\_movie:MovieC…

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## [Current Date & Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-date-time/289808)

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**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/current-date-time/289808 "2009-06-04T22:01:58Z")

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I'm trying to display formatted, local current date and time. It traces out fine, but it's not populating the textFields. Also, how do i add if it's "am" or "pm" after the time? Can anyone see what's up with my script? T…

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## [Zeller's Algorithm](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zellers-algorithm/289806)

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**Author:** [@Filipus\_Alexus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filipus_Alexus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zellers-algorithm/289806 "2009-06-04T21:59:15Z")

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## [Zeller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zeller/289805)

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**Author:** [@Filipus\_Alexus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filipus_Alexus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zeller/289805 "2009-06-04T21:58:11Z")

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Hello. Here we have a rather awkward question... I have found a javascript code that allows anyone to find the day of the week in which they were born. However, I am looking for a code that can be used in a ".fla" docume…

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## [\[AS2\] TweenLight vs Tweener vs Adobe Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-tweenlight-vs-tweener-vs-adobe-tween/289804)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-tweenlight-vs-tweener-vs-adobe-tween/289804 "2009-06-04T21:51:54Z")

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Ive seen a ton of comparisons between the tween classes but I havnt found what I'm looking for. I'm not looking for which Tween class performs the fastest, which is what all the information out there is about. No, I'm…

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## [AS2 - Setvolume script cancels volume fader function?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setvolume-script-cancels-volume-fader-function/289803)

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**Author:** [@dterry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dterry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-setvolume-script-cancels-volume-fader-function/289803 "2009-06-04T21:38:43Z")

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I am attempting to use a sound fade script as well as a volume slider on the same sound object. For example, I have an volume\_mc for the fader that sets the volume for snd\_object. This mc is contained in an mp3 player …

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## [AS3 to AS2](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/289802)

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**Author:** [@alphaville](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alphaville)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-to-as2/289802 "2009-06-04T21:35:53Z")

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I have a very basic knowledge on actionscripting. This is the code (adjusting the background image) i have found in one of the tutorials on net. Since I am only able to work in AS1, AS2, I hope to have AS2 equilavent o…

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## [Movieclips menu change nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-menu-change-nav/289801)

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**Author:** [@Victor\_kyo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Victor_kyo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclips-menu-change-nav/289801 "2009-06-04T21:34:57Z")

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i there im Victor i need help, hope you can help me , im building i web page and i create 4 movie clips on the main page inside of those movie clips haves i simple button and i have this code for each movie clip. stop…

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## [AS2 RTMP problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rtmp-problems/289800)

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**Author:** [@greetification](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/greetification)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-rtmp-problems/289800 "2009-06-04T21:24:27Z")

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Hi, I've been trying to make my a simple RTMP player test. It seems to be getting the link, but not actually playing the video. Here is the code: var connection\_nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); connection\_nc.…

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## [How to have a MOUSE\_OVER event when dragging over?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-a-mouse-over-event-when-dragging-over/289799)

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**Author:** [@vitaltech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vitaltech)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-have-a-mouse-over-event-when-dragging-over/289799 "2009-06-04T21:04:21Z")

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Hello, I have a item1 that needs to have a MOUSE\_OVER effect when item2 is dragged over it. How can I do that? item1.addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_OVER, backover); function backover (e:MouseEvent):void { this…

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## [MovieClip Duplication then getting into it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-duplication-then-getting-into-it/289798)

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**Author:** [@csr500](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/csr500)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieclip-duplication-then-getting-into-it/289798 "2009-06-04T20:39:25Z")

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Evening all I have created a flash movie and I am now a bit stuck. I am attempting to duplicate a movie 5 times or so, move it from left to right, however I would like each image to be a random image. I have create…

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## [XML : Why can't I do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-why-cant-i-do-this/289796)

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**Author:** [@odiecreversed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odiecreversed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-why-cant-i-do-this/289796 "2009-06-04T20:27:03Z")

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Hey guys, I can do this: var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, loadXML); loader.load(new URLRequest("\*\*sample.xml\*\*")); function loadXML(e:Event):void{ var xmlBA = new …

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## [How to create SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER form?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-subscribe-to-newsletter-form/289794)

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**Author:** [@cwismer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cwismer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-subscribe-to-newsletter-form/289794 "2009-06-04T20:10:46Z")

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I want to create a box on my website for people to type their email address if they want to subscribe to my newsletter. I just want one box and a send button. Does anyone know how to do this?? Thanks.

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## [How to create a SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-subscribe-to-newsletter-field/289793)

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**Author:** [@cwismer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cwismer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-a-subscribe-to-newsletter-field/289793 "2009-06-04T20:08:33Z")

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I want to create a box on my website for people to type their email address if they want to subscribe to my newsletter. I just want one box and a send button. Does anyone know how to do this?? Thanks.

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## [HELP: static var back:boolean](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-static-var-back-boolean/289792)

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**Author:** [@Master\_thief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Master_thief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-static-var-back-boolean/289792 "2009-06-04T20:00:49Z")

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can anyone please help me with this... i tried and tried but no... http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=328119

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## [Error problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-problem/289787)

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**Author:** [@icekomo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icekomo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-problem/289787 "2009-06-04T18:47:17Z")

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Could someone explain what this error means. I have tried to search for it, but keep finding articles on it written in a different language. TypeError: Error #1009: Cannot access a property or method of a null object …

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## [Help with creating a bar chart from variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-bar-chart-from-variables/289783)

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**Author:** [@crift2012](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crift2012)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-creating-a-bar-chart-from-variables/289783 "2009-06-04T17:29:30Z")

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I am need to create a bar chart created by variables from a calculation. I am looking for info on this, and not quite sure where to start. I see tutorials for creating one from an external file, asp, or xml. Is there …

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## [embedFonts and htmlText. How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfonts-and-htmltext-how/289779)

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**Author:** [@dragonfly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dragonfly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2009, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfonts-and-htmltext-how/289779 "2009-06-04T16:40:14Z")

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I am reading some CDATA text from an XML file. This text has HTML tags in it. I want to place this text into a dynamically created textfield that has embedFonts set to true. However, when I set this to true, the html f…

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