# flash

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## [Actionscript analysing (external image placement/name?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-analysing-external-image-placement-name/238719)

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**Author:** [@Lill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lill)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-analysing-external-image-placement-name/238719 "2007-09-14T08:11:26Z")

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Hi \[smiley\] i just found an interesting script, supposibly i heared it is used for image showing . useing thumbnails but the main mc is showing an enlarged verson of the thumb you click on . I wondered if any one of y…

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## [Flash CS 3 Auto format problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs-3-auto-format-problem/238715)

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**Author:** [@chup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chup)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs-3-auto-format-problem/238715 "2007-09-14T07:30:54Z")

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Hi Guys, i have this following coding that flash CS3 seem to give me some problem on it autoformatting if (diffR\>180) { diffR -= 360; } else if (diffR\<-180) { diffR += 360; } The coding is on timeline, on FLASH…

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## [Resize Sprite](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-sprite/238712)

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**Author:** [@endemoniada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/endemoniada)\
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**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-sprite/238712 "2007-09-14T05:17:09Z")

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Hi guys, I have a class that extends Sprite, in the constructor I do this: surface=new BitmapData(100,100,true,0x00000000); bitmap=new Bitmap(surface); addChild(bitmap); ...so now I can use surface.copyPixels() for…

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## [Help with News Ticker](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-news-ticker/238709)

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**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-news-ticker/238709 "2007-09-14T04:09:51Z")

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Hello friends, my english is weak. I need help related to kirupa's News Ticker Tutorial. I want the text to be fade in like it's fade out. Currently the text does not come with fade in effect. You can see the news…

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## [How to make Flash use CSS?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-flash-use-css/238707)

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**Author:** [@kyrreny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kyrreny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-flash-use-css/238707 "2007-09-14T02:46:58Z")

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Hello! I’m trying to get Flash to use CSS to display HTML texts. The body text should be Kroeger 05\_56 (normal) and the link text should be Kroeger 05\_66 (bold). It’s at the bottom of: http://naoshige.probsd.net/work/p…

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## [Loop & Slide Menu with centered result. Please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-slide-menu-with-centered-result-please-help/238706)

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**Author:** [@crop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loop-slide-menu-with-centered-result-please-help/238706 "2007-09-14T02:07:49Z")

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I'm trying to make a slide menu that, when the buttons are released (mc's in this case), the menu centers the chosen movie/image, smoothly, and allows further actions (like scale or loadMovie...). I found several solut…

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## [computeSpectrum](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computespectrum/238703)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 1:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/computespectrum/238703 "2007-09-14T01:57:51Z")

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Hey guys- This is the first AS3 I've touched since it came out. I am messing around with the computeSpectrum and now im kind of stuck.. I have it working, but I want to add more to it. For example...I want it to be a g…

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## [Multi-level Arrays (help please)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-level-arrays-help-please/238702)

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**Author:** [@BetaWar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BetaWar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 1:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multi-level-arrays-help-please/238702 "2007-09-14T01:11:46Z")

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Okay, so I am in the process o fmaking an image gallery, and now that I have gotten so far (okay to the point where this part of the application matters due to placement and loading time issues) I am unabel to get it to …

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## [Read image dimensions in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-image-dimensions-in-flash/238700)

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**Author:** [@woodman650](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woodman650)\
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**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 12:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/read-image-dimensions-in-flash/238700 "2007-09-14T00:04:07Z")

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Anyone know if there is a way to read the the dimensions of an image file and display in a text field? One step further... does anyone know if there is a way to load image dimensions from an image copied to the clipboard…

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## [Copy portion of frame contents and paste](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-portion-of-frame-contents-and-paste/238699)

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**Author:** [@flashinapan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashinapan)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copy-portion-of-frame-contents-and-paste/238699 "2007-09-13T23:46:43Z")

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Is there a way to copy a portion of the contents of a frame so that it can be pasted elsewhere on that frame? I'm looking to do something like one can do with Microsoft Paint that comes with windows: You highlight a rect…

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## [Layering / Masking problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-masking-problem/238697)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_J](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Marc_J)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/layering-masking-problem/238697 "2007-09-13T23:33:03Z")

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Hi, hoping someone can help me here as it's probably very simple but I can't figure this out \[frowning\] I'm trying to layer the attached so that the text is at the front, with the bubbles behind. Trouble is (maybe bec…

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## [Stopping FLV Playback component buffering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-flv-playback-component-buffering/238696)

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**Author:** [@kg1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kg1984)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-flv-playback-component-buffering/238696 "2007-09-13T23:27:51Z")

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I have a site with several pages, each of which has a video. The videos are 1 - 2 mb in size. Is it possible to stop the FLV playback component automatically buffering all the videos? I would prefer it if users had to cl…

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## [URLRequest/URLLoader Cache Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-urlloader-cache-problem/238695)

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**Author:** [@Guro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Guro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlrequest-urlloader-cache-problem/238695 "2007-09-13T23:11:25Z")

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I use URLLoader and URLRequest to load XML file, but it caches always \[frowning\] var loader:URLLoader; loader = new URLLoader(); loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, xmlLoaded); var request:URLRequest = new URLRe…

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## [Programmer's Day](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmers-day/238689)

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**Author:** [@Andir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andir)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/programmers-day/238689 "2007-09-13T22:01:05Z")

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I know it might be a little late for some of you, but... var year:Number = new Date().getFullYear(); var programmersDay:Date = new Date(year, 0, 256); var today:Date = new Date(); if (programmersDay.getDate() == toda…

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## [Displaying a different font on \<a\> tags](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-a-different-font-on-a-tags/238684)

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**Author:** [@kyrreny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kyrreny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-a-different-font-on-a-tags/238684 "2007-09-13T21:20:54Z")

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Banned.

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## [Smooth mouse / scolling movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-mouse-scolling-movement/238679)

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**Author:** [@steve\_b](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steve_b)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smooth-mouse-scolling-movement/238679 "2007-09-13T20:34:41Z")

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Hi there, I am creating a dragging scrollbar movie of a timeline (the history kind, not the flash kind). I am using the actionscript to control the movement of the clip. The following code is placed on the dragging mov…

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## [setMask in loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setmask-in-loop/238678)

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**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setmask-in-loop/238678 "2007-09-13T20:34:27Z")

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When I use letter1.setMask(msk1); letter2.setMask(msk2); letter3.setMask(msk3); then MC "letter1" is neatly masked by MC "msk1", "letter2" by "msk2" etc... but how to do it in an action loop?? for (n=1; n\<=\_paren…

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## [Formatting dynamic textfield with CSS - problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-dynamic-textfield-with-css-problem/238673)

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**Author:** [@TylerNZ](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TylerNZ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/formatting-dynamic-textfield-with-css-problem/238673 "2007-09-13T20:13:53Z")

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Ok, so I have a dynamic textfield and I have css applied to it, it works fine. HOWEVER, when I add some styles (some margin) it's ignoring them! agh. \[AS\]var newStyle:TextField.StyleSheet = new TextField.StyleSheet(); n…

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## [How does this flip work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-this-flip-work/238670)

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**Author:** [@split67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/split67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-does-this-flip-work/238670 "2007-09-13T19:44:51Z")

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Anyone know how this vertical flip works and how i could create it? Thanks!!! http://organic.com/

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## [No more image sequence imports in CS3?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-image-sequence-imports-in-cs3/238667)

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**Author:** [@contrast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/contrast)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-more-image-sequence-imports-in-cs3/238667 "2007-09-13T19:37:06Z")

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I have always been able to import sequences of images into flash. I would choose import to library, select the first image, click open, then it would ask if I want to import the images as a sequence. I try the same thi…

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## [Tree component in AS3.0 using XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-in-as3-0-using-xml/238666)

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**Author:** [@mdevalla](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdevalla)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tree-component-in-as3-0-using-xml/238666 "2007-09-13T19:22:12Z")

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Hello, I have to start building an Tree component in AS 3.0 for the Basic logic of it..Please do post me few links which you have gone through so that i would complete it..Thanks in Advance

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## [Three Dimensional Models in Flash - How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-dimensional-models-in-flash-how/238664)

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**Author:** [@Earendil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Earendil)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/three-dimensional-models-in-flash-how/238664 "2007-09-13T18:59:31Z")

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First, I'm a newcomer to Flash. But I'm trying to make a parody of a news-show that resembles Fox News and I want to create their spinning logo. I COULD draw it frame-by-frame, but why would I want to? Is there a de…

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## [Flash 8: stop mc at frame & control sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-mc-at-frame-control-sound/238663)

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**Author:** [@nanookj](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nanookj)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-stop-mc-at-frame-control-sound/238663 "2007-09-13T18:49:40Z")

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Hello, I'm new to actionscript/flash. I have on different layers: action, lilypad, frog\_mc, button, water mask and sound. What I'd like is if the button is released, for the frog\_mc (frog jumping off the lilypad) to pl…

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## [Checking for Stage Presence](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-for-stage-presence/238661)

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**Author:** [@varPBR\_Tasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/varPBR_Tasty)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checking-for-stage-presence/238661 "2007-09-13T18:11:03Z")

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Hello, Is there a quick and dirty test expression I can use to check if an object is present on stage? example would be: addChild(myTextField); //already defined and added text field function loadOtherFields(even…

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## [Best way to handle Text?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-handle-text/238653)

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**Author:** [@blaatorx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blaatorx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-to-handle-text/238653 "2007-09-13T17:07:12Z")

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Peepz, I've got a textformatter which formats each word (each word calls a function) into a new movieclip; but now im getting more then 800 words en flash gets slow....with less then 100 clips it works fine! now i wa…

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## [Plugnplay Flash Porfolio Component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plugnplay-flash-porfolio-component/238641)

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**Author:** [@ItsYoureNotYour](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ItsYoureNotYour)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plugnplay-flash-porfolio-component/238641 "2007-09-13T14:54:49Z")

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Is there an easy to use flash folio type component similar to slideshow pro that allows the useability of a proper flash folio format? i.e menu listing by clients, projects, industries etc.. Ive searched everywhere and c…

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## [Tracking events?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-events/238635)

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**Author:** [@synax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/synax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-events/238635 "2007-09-13T13:19:32Z")

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I still haven't found a suitable solution to my problem... \*\*What I'm trying to do... \*\*\[LIST=1\] \[\*\]Load a series of images as Bitmap objects into an Object structure (think associative array/hashmap) \[\*\]Use said image…

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## [\[Flash8\] Preloading external jpgs with progress bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-external-jpgs-with-progress-bar/238628)

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**Author:** [@chandler3224](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chandler3224)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-preloading-external-jpgs-with-progress-bar/238628 "2007-09-13T11:47:55Z")

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Hey all, I'm sure you've all heard this question plenty of times before, but I'm having real trouble. I'd like to create a preloader for external jpgs, but all in one go not on an image access basis. I've currentl…

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## [Uploading my Flash website?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-my-flash-website/238625)

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**Author:** [@navjeet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/navjeet)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/uploading-my-flash-website/238625 "2007-09-13T11:25:37Z")

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Hi, I have just created my entire website in flash and am extremely happy with it. Now I want to publish it on the web but I am having some difficulty. I signed up with geocities for a free account just to see how to w…

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## [Flash and loading external data (example fla included)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-loading-external-data-example-fla-included/238623)

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**Author:** [@xlegion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xlegion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2007, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-loading-external-data-example-fla-included/238623 "2007-09-13T09:55:57Z")

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Hey there kirupa! alright so im trying to make a calendar and essentially i will be inputting data into a Txt file via a server side php script. but thats not what i am about to talk about :). what i need to know is …

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