# flash

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## [3D Interactive Tour Ideas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-interactive-tour-ideas/219360)

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**Author:** [@senan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-interactive-tour-ideas/219360 "2007-03-15T22:43:28Z")

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Hey All - I'm looking for some ideas on what software could be used with Flash to create a 3D environment of, for example a city block - where the user can use the arrow keys to 'walk' down the street and then turn the c…

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## [Help: My script only works for Flash 6?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-my-script-only-works-for-flash-6/219359)

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**Author:** [@PDidee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PDidee)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-my-script-only-works-for-flash-6/219359 "2007-03-15T21:56:25Z")

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I set up an ease array using an older code to scroll to different X/Y coordinates on my site through button clicks. However it only works if published in Flash 6. Here is the code: /\*EASING \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Flash 8 Download Preview](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-download-preview/219358)

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**Author:** [@DG0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DG0)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-download-preview/219358 "2007-03-15T21:50:38Z")

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Hi! I think it was Flash 5, that had an option of previewing of what your project will look on a 28.8k, 56k, dsl, and t1. Now for Flash 8 I don't seem to find any sort of option that would allow me to .. test for exampl…

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## [Loading external JPEGs & fading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-jpegs-fading/219357)

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**Author:** [@pulykamell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pulykamell)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-jpegs-fading/219357 "2007-03-15T21:38:58Z")

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I feel like an idiot. I'm just playing around with ActionScript, and I'm trying to create a title page where two movie clips fade in. One is a dynamic text movie clip, the second is an image that is loaded. My code is …

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## [Passing var name into sound object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-var-name-into-sound-object/219356)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-var-name-into-sound-object/219356 "2007-03-15T21:26:56Z")

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\_global.myVar = ""; varSound = new Sound(); varSound.attachSound(\_global.myVar); function playSound(arg){ arg.start(0,1); } sound\_btn.onRelease = function(){ playSound(varSound); //myVar traces out as …

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## [Main Movie MC Dictate Frame Location In Popup](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/main-movie-mc-dictate-frame-location-in-popup/219354)

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**Author:** [@sjaworsk1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sjaworsk1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/main-movie-mc-dictate-frame-location-in-popup/219354 "2007-03-15T21:24:00Z")

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on the \_root of my original movie I have a mc labeled "kids" that when clicked. opens a popup consisting of 10 pictures in the main time line (each pic in it's own frame). how do i pass a variable from the original mov…

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## [\[AS3\] attaching buttons / movieclips from library that contain other items already](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-attaching-buttons-movieclips-from-library-that-contain-other-items-already/219353)

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**Author:** [@slashripshred](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slashripshred)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-attaching-buttons-movieclips-from-library-that-contain-other-items-already/219353 "2007-03-15T21:14:16Z")

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So im trying out AS3 and kinda havin some issues. I want to be able to attach a button or a movieclip that I have constructed in the Flash IDE - it contains a textfield, some other movieclips, etc. If i make it a butt…

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## [Embedding fonts and CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-and-css/219352)

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**Author:** [@callie17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/callie17)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-fonts-and-css/219352 "2007-03-15T21:12:58Z")

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I'm having real problems getting my embedded fonts to display on publish using CSS. I've added new fonts to my library, exported for actionscript, set my textfield.embedFonts to true, linked my stylesheet, and no dice. …

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## [onRollOver flickering problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-flickering-problem/219351)

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**Author:** [@akire111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akire111)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-flickering-problem/219351 "2007-03-15T20:54:40Z")

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Hello, I have a row of basic square MovieClips that I am tweening the x and y scale up onRollOver, and scaling back to 100 onRollOut. But I am having some weird behavior when I position the cursor just on the edge of t…

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## [XML Gallery w/thumbnails Dead End](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-w-thumbnails-dead-end/219350)

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**Author:** [@digitalberet](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/digitalberet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-gallery-w-thumbnails-dead-end/219350 "2007-03-15T20:51:20Z")

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Evening, I am pretty new to actionscript and was trying to build a gallery based on the Kirupa xml gallery tutorial, with thumbnails. I am wanting to load larger images into the movie clip and then dynamically, porport…

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## [Slideshow Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-bug/219348)

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**Author:** [@Zorks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zorks)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-bug/219348 "2007-03-15T20:45:43Z")

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After reading dozens of tutorials I thought I'd take a wack at making my own vertical slideshow. I've never really messed with flash or action script before so I started off by modifying http://www.kirupa.com/developer/m…

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## [Navigation Issue?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-issue/219343)

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**Author:** [@RndmInd14](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RndmInd14)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/navigation-issue/219343 "2007-03-15T20:00:14Z")

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I have a full Flash site that uses 3 main SWFs one being a home page. There is a button in each of the other two pages that I want to "go back to home" which would unload the current swf, and load the "homepage" swf to t…

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## [Dynamic Automatic News Scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-automatic-news-scroller/219342)

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**Author:** [@raithedavion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raithedavion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-automatic-news-scroller/219342 "2007-03-15T19:55:22Z")

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Anyone know a good tutorial for making a dynamic automatic news scroller? Thanks, Raithe Davion

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## [Attaching Sound Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-sound-issue/219334)

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**Author:** [@wahiche](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wahiche)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-sound-issue/219334 "2007-03-15T19:01:19Z")

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Hello, I am trying to add sound to a website that was previously created and I am now updating. The site is http://www.buildingbodiestv.com, the only issue I am having is that it is a Flash/HTML hybrid, so when you go…

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## [Loading FLV at runtime...not playing until later](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flv-at-runtime-not-playing-until-later/219329)

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**Author:** [@callie17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/callie17)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-flv-at-runtime-not-playing-until-later/219329 "2007-03-15T18:18:22Z")

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I may be approaching this all wrong, but I'm doing a site for a new movie so I have a trailer (and maybe a few other clips) that I want to progressively download. However, they shouldn't play until I click the "trailers…

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## [Clearing/stopping streaming files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-stopping-streaming-files/219328)

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**Author:** [@Salad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Salad)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clearing-stopping-streaming-files/219328 "2007-03-15T18:15:26Z")

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I have a flash application where the mp3 songs are streamed, and also previous/next buttons are used to go between should the user want to. The problem is, with 26 songs, and the streaming not stopping, it takes longe…

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## [Thumbnails change position on 2nd load --\>](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-change-position-on-2nd-load/219315)

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**Author:** [@Kivshany](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kivshany)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/thumbnails-change-position-on-2nd-load/219315 "2007-03-15T16:58:59Z")

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Hi everyone, this is my first post in this great site. I'm building an XML based gallery, and I used the kirupa tutorials for that (both of them). but I wanted a grid look for the thumbnails and I found this great post b…

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## [Dynamic stage resize?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-stage-resize/219314)

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**Author:** [@koolkrasher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/koolkrasher)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-stage-resize/219314 "2007-03-15T16:44:34Z")

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Can the stage of a swf be dynamicaly changed within a web page if at all? -kool

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## [FL8: Graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-graphics/219312)

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**Author:** [@Newbie123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Newbie123)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fl8-graphics/219312 "2007-03-15T16:37:14Z")

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Im not good at drawing what so ever. I am trying to create a flat 2D table (as in table where u can put it in your living room that has chairs). So in flash, I drew a rectangle that is coloured in brown. It looks so fl…

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## [Issue: Flash radio buttons & Php form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-flash-radio-buttons-php-form/219309)

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**Author:** [@lutrell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lutrell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/issue-flash-radio-buttons-php-form/219309 "2007-03-15T16:21:14Z")

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I have a flash form which all of the fields are sending correctly through the php code. The flash radio buttons I added with the groupname == topic, doesnt send with the rest of the information that is being sent to t…

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## [Date Countdown](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-countdown/219308)

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**Author:** [@matt3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/matt3)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/date-countdown/219308 "2007-03-15T16:17:23Z")

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Followed the tutorial to the letter, all pretty self-explanatory. However couple of things I've been really messing around with to try and get it to do. Is it a graphic only thing? Can I replicate this with standard…

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## [\[AS3 - Flash 9\] removing objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-9-removing-objects/219306)

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**Author:** [@relinquished](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/relinquished)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-flash-9-removing-objects/219306 "2007-03-15T15:40:48Z")

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Okay, I'm making something in AS3, it's kinda random but it's just to start to get used to the new language. I'm really advanced in AS2, just AS3 is new to me. What I'm having problems with is removing objects. Here's …

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## [SWF fooling HTML to be read as JPEG?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-fooling-html-to-be-read-as-jpeg/219301)

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**Author:** [@jeancnicolas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jeancnicolas)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-fooling-html-to-be-read-as-jpeg/219301 "2007-03-15T15:00:16Z")

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I would like to load a swf as my background image in HTML .. is this at all possible? The reason being, is then I want to have my flash player centralised on the HTML page so that this 2nd swf will be my content. And t…

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## [Flex](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex/219298)

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**Author:** [@broneah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/broneah)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex/219298 "2007-03-15T14:46:44Z")

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http://labs.adobe.com/wiki/index.php/Flex\_Framework:FABridge Ely Greenfield. Kills it.

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## [Popularity, ranking - time on page](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popularity-ranking-time-on-page/219296)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popularity-ranking-time-on-page/219296 "2007-03-15T14:30:38Z")

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I am enquring as I wish to add a 'behind the scenes' most popular ranking element to my site, thus not only by clicks but by time spent on a page. Thus ideally indicating which pages are of most interest. Does this s…

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## [Array Question... i=0 or i=1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question-i-0-or-i-1/219295)

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**Author:** [@tomyknoker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tomyknoker)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question-i-0-or-i-1/219295 "2007-03-15T14:22:47Z")

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Hi all, I have an array the code looks like this i = 1; frames = new Array(38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48); this.onEnterFrame = function() { if (this.\_currentframe == frames\*) { this\["btn" + i\].index = i+1; …

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## [Giving the fscommand("messageBox"... javascript box a title](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/giving-the-fscommand-messagebox-javascript-box-a-title/219292)

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**Author:** [@sparky1980](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sparky1980)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/giving-the-fscommand-messagebox-javascript-box-a-title/219292 "2007-03-15T13:59:38Z")

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fscommand is easy enough to use, but can I give the popup box a title as well, in the same way you can customize the Alert component's title? Thanks

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## [Flash/AS chat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as-chat/219291)

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**Author:** [@Flashchump](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flashchump)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 1:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-as-chat/219291 "2007-03-15T13:58:30Z")

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Anybody know if there is a chat room on irc for flash developers?

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## [Flash & Browser Size](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-browser-size/219290)

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**Author:** [@jasonhardwick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jasonhardwick)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-browser-size/219290 "2007-03-15T13:50:22Z")

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Can anyone tell me if it is possible to scale down a flash file if the browser resolution is lower than the file size?

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## [getURL load to a frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-load-to-a-frame/219288)

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**Author:** [@blazes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blazes)\
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**Last updated:** [March 15, 2007, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl-load-to-a-frame/219288 "2007-03-15T13:42:10Z")

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I have two frames on my html page. A nav and a content. In the nav I have flash buttons that need to load content to the content frame called 'bottom'. This is what I have but doesn't work: on (release) { getURL("…

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