# flash

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## [\[F5\] How to insert recording function in a Flash piano](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f5-how-to-insert-recording-function-in-a-flash-piano/323773)

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**Author:** [@TheAvenger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheAvenger)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2011, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f5-how-to-insert-recording-function-in-a-flash-piano/323773 "2011-07-17T16:31:32Z")

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Hy guys, i'm trying to create a Flash piano application. I'm a beginner and i'm using Adobe Flash CS5. The first part of my piano is ultimated, infact i created all keys and each of them works fine. Now i wanna insert a …

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## [Animating Dynamic Movie Clips?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-dynamic-movie-clips/323771)

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**Author:** [@lordbry](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lordbry)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2011, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-dynamic-movie-clips/323771 "2011-07-17T06:52:10Z")

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\[SOLVED\] Hello all. I’ve been writing AS1 and 2 for a loooong time but I’m just starting to get into AS3 and it’s… challenging. Making my brain think differently when Flash is still Flash is tricky but I’m coming along.…

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## [Actionscript 3 code explanation to understand the logic?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-code-explanation-to-understand-the-logic/323770)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2011, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-3-code-explanation-to-understand-the-logic/323770 "2011-07-17T06:08:13Z")

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Hi, Please help me to understand the following code (the logic in using it) line by line: navContainer.y=stage.stageHeight-60; navContainer.scaleX=stage.stageWidth/980; header.scaleX=stage.stageWidth/980; mainCon…

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## [Understanding PerspecitveProjection](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-perspecitveprojection/323764)

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**Author:** [@ColinDavies](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ColinDavies)\
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**Last updated:** [July 16, 2011, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/understanding-perspecitveprojection/323764 "2011-07-16T07:33:27Z")

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Apoligies In advance if this post appears nonsensical but I'm learning about 3D and havent come to grips with full terminology and concepts yet. - I am trying to build a 3D world from AS3 2.5D principles. In the world …

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## [Help deleting a movie clip from a scroll pane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-deleting-a-movie-clip-from-a-scroll-pane/323761)

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**Author:** [@dutch106](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dutch106)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-deleting-a-movie-clip-from-a-scroll-pane/323761 "2011-07-15T22:27:23Z")

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I currently have two movie clips (test & test2) that upon button release (button & button2) I am loading into a scrollpane (scrollPane). (For testing purposes I load each clip several times, but in the final product I wi…

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## [Stopping This Function](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-this-function/323760)

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**Author:** [@Freestyle1st99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Freestyle1st99)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stopping-this-function/323760 "2011-07-15T22:08:52Z")

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I'm fairly new to AS3, and was rusty with AS2 & 1. I found this cool code on the MathAndFlash site, (see below). Been playing with it. The one thing I can not figure out is how to stop it. I stuck it in a different frame…

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## [Flash to download XML file and saving in harddrive](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-download-xml-file-and-saving-in-harddrive/323755)

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**Author:** [@felipegm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/felipegm)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-to-download-xml-file-and-saving-in-harddrive/323755 "2011-07-15T14:18:24Z")

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Hello I´m have to build a Flash aplication, that has to download a XML from a differente server and save on it´s own server, at a predefined time of the day. Is it possible ans safe to make that in flash using AS3? …

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## [Comunnicaton error via HTTPS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comunnicaton-error-via-https/323749)

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**Author:** [@rudeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudeman)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/comunnicaton-error-via-https/323749 "2011-07-15T09:52:21Z")

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Hello, I have Flash AIR application, that communicates with server via HTTPS protocol. On MAC I install requested certificate and it works fine, but unfortunently on Windows 7 and XP I have this error: "\[IOErrorEvent t…

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## [Making An Isometric Grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-isometric-grid/323747)

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**Author:** [@Sinj\_Raion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sinj_Raion)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-an-isometric-grid/323747 "2011-07-15T06:31:12Z")

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So I've built a grid of tiles using a bunch of variables and arrays, but what do I have to do to make it isometric? As a note, I've done a few searches on isometric games, but none of their placement methods have worke…

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## [Irregular Semi-Perfect Collision](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irregular-semi-perfect-collision/323746)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 15, 2011, 4:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/irregular-semi-perfect-collision/323746 "2011-07-15T04:09:03Z")

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I have a bunch of different Movieclips from about 10 different classes moving about the stage. What would be the fastest/most efficient way to detect collisions between two of them? They can overlap each other a bit be…

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## [Apply text formatting to select words](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-text-formatting-to-select-words/323742)

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**Author:** [@vsiege](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vsiege)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 8:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apply-text-formatting-to-select-words/323742 "2011-07-14T20:03:46Z")

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How would I go about applying the following text format only to the word 'the' (regardless of caSe) in my textfield? my\_txt.text = 'The cat jumped over the house.' /// my format I want to apply with (\_light\_S\_fmt) { …

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## [Weird problem with fast-moving objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-fast-moving-objects/323740)

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**Author:** [@Timppaface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timppaface)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-problem-with-fast-moving-objects/323740 "2011-07-14T19:44:37Z")

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This one is done with actionscript, but exactly the same happens with motion tween. I cannot really explain this, so I recorded a video about it. Sorry about the bad quality, for some reason camstudio failed to captu…

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## [Publish a Work in Google Site](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-a-work-in-google-site/323739)

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**Author:** [@joecoolman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joecoolman)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/publish-a-work-in-google-site/323739 "2011-07-14T18:15:07Z")

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Hello Friends Finally I have a little work done in Flash Professional 8.0 and I want to make public on my google site. There isn't external files in my work, just a shape changing, cube to circle. Ok, it's simple, I cop…

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## [Jsfl File Browser Dialog?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-file-browser-dialog/323735)

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**Author:** [@Donutfiend84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Donutfiend84)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/jsfl-file-browser-dialog/323735 "2011-07-14T15:45:32Z")

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I'm setting up a jsfl file, that will read a text file, and publish a set of fla based on the loaded file. However, the jsfl file will be stored on a central repository, and the text file to be read, will be generated in…

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## [Buttons, within MC's. Linking problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-within-mcs-linking-problem/323734)

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**Author:** [@lecheflan95](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lecheflan95)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/buttons-within-mcs-linking-problem/323734 "2011-07-14T15:44:39Z")

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I have a button within a movie clip when i click it, i want it to bring me to a frame on scene 1. i have used on (release) { \_root.gotoAndPlay ("Scene 1", "Home"); } it doesnt work.. please help me

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## [Gallery and adding files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-and-adding-files/323733)

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**Author:** [@happiocholloh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/happiocholloh)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-and-adding-files/323733 "2011-07-14T13:53:35Z")

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Im using a local computer and will only be running the flash app on locals. I want users to have access to a gallery which I built with xml and to be able to add to the gallery. I thought I could do it with an append …

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## [gotoAndPlay- How to write the code to play the movie after 1 minute of the page load?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-how-to-write-the-code-to-play-the-movie-after-1-minute-of-the-page-load/323732)

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**Author:** [@learner\_7n](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/learner_7n)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-how-to-write-the-code-to-play-the-movie-after-1-minute-of-the-page-load/323732 "2011-07-14T12:20:28Z")

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Hi, How can I mention in the actionscript 3 that the movie clip on frame no. 10 should play after the webpage loads (or after 1 minute)? then stops? The code would be on Frame no. 1. Please help. Thanks.

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## ["Number of a string VS Number of a number" AKA Conversion problems, help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-of-a-string-vs-number-of-a-number-aka-conversion-problems-help/323729)

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**Author:** [@lavacroft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lavacroft)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 9:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/number-of-a-string-vs-number-of-a-number-aka-conversion-problems-help/323729 "2011-07-14T09:35:04Z")

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Hello all, i have a big problem, and i'd like some advice from you on how to solve it. Inside my code i have some variables declared as Numbers, and i get some others from an external source; these variables can either…

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## [TextField dimensions after \<img\> loaded](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-dimensions-after-img-loaded/323726)

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**Author:** [@flashgroove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flashgroove)\
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**Last updated:** [July 14, 2011, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-dimensions-after-img-loaded/323726 "2011-07-14T07:37:55Z")

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I have a text field that is assigned some HTML text which alongside the text itself also contains an "img" tag for displaying an image. I also am resizing the interface based of the dimensions of the text field and the…

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## [Passing variables to and from externally loaded SWF?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-to-and-from-externally-loaded-swf/323723)

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**Author:** [@lazerbrains](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lazerbrains)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variables-to-and-from-externally-loaded-swf/323723 "2011-07-13T22:36:31Z")

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I have an SWF, called main.swf. Inside of that is a movieClip that Declares a variable "myVar". Then there is an external SWF that is loaded by main.swf. I am trying to get this external SWF to check the value of "my…

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## [No Sound is listened, simple code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-sound-is-listened-simple-code/323719)

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**Author:** [@joecoolman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joecoolman)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-sound-is-listened-simple-code/323719 "2011-07-13T21:04:33Z")

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I paste here my code in timeline this.createTextField("status\_txt", this.getNextHighestDepth(), 0,0,100,22); var my\_sound:Sound = new Sound(); my\_sound.loadSound("Flamenco.wav", true); my\_sound.onLoad = function(succ…

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## [Help with grabbing an XML value](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-grabbing-an-xml-value/323717)

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**Author:** [@Darth\_Nihilus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Darth_Nihilus)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-grabbing-an-xml-value/323717 "2011-07-13T20:14:57Z")

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Hey guys, I am tasked with trying to do a slideshow of sorts, and I need to pull the filename of the slide from an xml file and display it, as well as display the appropriate slide notes in a text box. the xml file …

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## [Scroll down the stage, not in text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-down-the-stage-not-in-text-field/323716)

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**Author:** [@rassy7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rassy7)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroll-down-the-stage-not-in-text-field/323716 "2011-07-13T19:27:42Z")

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Hi, I searched the AS3 forum and found a few helpful threads, but couldn't quite isolate an answer to my question. Basically, I'm designing a site for 800x600 and almost all of my stages are 800x600, but because of an ab…

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## [Motion tween problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-problem/323715)

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**Author:** [@Timppaface](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Timppaface)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/motion-tween-problem/323715 "2011-07-13T19:19:01Z")

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What I am trying to do is a motion tween with two movie clips. Clip A stays still all the time. Clip B is first in front of Object A, it moves right until it no longer 'touches' A, then it starts moving left again,…

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## [24 Objects Transparency Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/24-objects-transparency-bug/323712)

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**Author:** [@Tovrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tovrick)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/24-objects-transparency-bug/323712 "2011-07-13T16:07:04Z")

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Hi all. I ran into an odd problem a week ago that I haven't been able to fix. I'm new to Flash so sorry if this has been discussed but my research has turned up nothing. I'm using Flash Develop. I managed to duplicate t…

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## [Problem resizing movieclip width to stage width dynamically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-resizing-movieclip-width-to-stage-width-dynamically/323711)

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**Author:** [@chrisboggs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisboggs)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-resizing-movieclip-width-to-stage-width-dynamically/323711 "2011-07-13T14:39:38Z")

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Hello all, I need a tutorial or suggestion as to how to get a movieclip named "topnav" to resize it's width to match that of the stage. I am trying to resize the width of a top nav bar across a resizable RIA. I have star…

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## [Printing everything VISIBLE in a movie clip (rather than merely one thing)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-everything-visible-in-a-movie-clip-rather-than-merely-one-thing/323710)

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**Author:** [@O\_Tamandua](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/O_Tamandua)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/printing-everything-visible-in-a-movie-clip-rather-than-merely-one-thing/323710 "2011-07-13T14:07:14Z")

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Good morning, everyone! On an application I’m building I’ve got a movieclip called “viewer”, built in my main .swf file, that contains 8 other movie clips. In my application, I have multiple images that can be loaded i…

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## [Changing Fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-fonts/323707)

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**Author:** [@Nuwa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nuwa)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-fonts/323707 "2011-07-13T10:39:46Z")

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I have a textbox and a button on the stage and what i want is, when the user clicks on the button the font in the textbox to be changed. This is the code I have, but nothing is happening when I click the button. SinF…

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## [Loading any number of files from catalog](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-any-number-of-files-from-catalog/323706)

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**Author:** [@rudeman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rudeman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-any-number-of-files-from-catalog/323706 "2011-07-13T10:16:30Z")

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I wonder if there is a possibility to load external files to flash, when I know only their source catalog. Normally I'd use xml file with names or write some php script, but is there some way to load those files only w…

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## [Flex Mobile Projet - ActionBar position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-mobile-projet-actionbar-position/323703)

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**Author:** [@asscripter](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/asscripter)\
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**Last updated:** [July 13, 2011, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-mobile-projet-actionbar-position/323703 "2011-07-13T07:38:11Z")

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Hi, I have created a Flex mobile project (using Flash Builder 4.5.1), with ViewNavigatorApplication layout. I want to position the ActionBar in the bottom of the app, rather than the default top aligned. How can I do…

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