# flash

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## [Resize a MC to fit on a full browser flash (FBF)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-a-mc-to-fit-on-a-full-browser-flash-fbf/214250)

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**Author:** [@KILTRO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KILTRO)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 5:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resize-a-mc-to-fit-on-a-full-browser-flash-fbf/214250 "2007-01-26T17:46:35Z")

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\[COLOR=RoyalBlue\]Hello everyone:\[/COLOR\] Im working on a full browser flash and i want to resize an xml loaded image to fit on it but i cant find the relation between proportions to set properly the x and y scale of th…

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## [Hunting around in a fla - any advice](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hunting-around-in-a-fla-any-advice/214247)

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**Author:** [@AdamSchroeder](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AdamSchroeder)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hunting-around-in-a-fla-any-advice/214247 "2007-01-26T17:16:46Z")

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Hi, I've got this large complicated project that was handed off to me. Huge libraries with assets and code hidden and buried around all over the place. I was was wondering if there was any advice or tricks that I sh…

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## [Updating XML from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-xml-from-flash/214242)

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**Author:** [@perfecthill](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/perfecthill)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-xml-from-flash/214242 "2007-01-26T16:54:39Z")

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Does any know if it is possible to update an XML document using flash? I'd like to do this without using PHP or anyother server side script; just from actionscript to xml. For example is the original xml file was use…

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## [Banner re-direct script?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-re-direct-script/214240)

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**Author:** [@retribution](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/retribution)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/banner-re-direct-script/214240 "2007-01-26T16:34:52Z")

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Hi All, I have created a banner today in Flash 8 that uses the text-rendering only supported in Flash Player 8 and above. (For good legibility at small sizes.) When the banner plays in a player below 8 the text does n…

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## [Dynamic advertising slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-advertising-slideshow/214239)

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**Author:** [@Jt\_01](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jt_01)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-advertising-slideshow/214239 "2007-01-26T16:29:24Z")

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Hi, I really need to develop or buy something like the main slideshow that steps through an xml list, exactly like the one on the middle left hand side of this site. http://buenavistagames.go.com/ Does anyone have …

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## [Class Inheritance and Communication](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-inheritance-and-communication/214236)

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**Author:** [@octopus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/octopus)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/class-inheritance-and-communication/214236 "2007-01-26T15:57:09Z")

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Could anyone help me out with this design hurdle I am having? It may be rather simple so here goes: I have a number of clases built that serve different purposes within my movie; for instance one class parses a csv file…

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## [Create an XML File from Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-xml-file-from-flash/214232)

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**Author:** [@dr77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr77)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-an-xml-file-from-flash/214232 "2007-01-26T15:23:40Z")

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Hello all, I have a movie which loads quiz questions from an XML file. This works perfectly, although editing the questions is a bit tricky. I was wondering if anybody could tell me whether it is possible to create a…

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## [How to make a button inactive?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-button-inactive/214225)

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**Author:** [@bigboss](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bigboss)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-a-button-inactive/214225 "2007-01-26T13:09:47Z")

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Hi, I was just wondering if this was possible. In my project I have a dynamic text box. You enter you name in the text box and then click the submit button. This then takes your name and puts in on another slide. The onl…

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## [Width + rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-rotation/214224)

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**Author:** [@J\_S](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/J_S)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/width-rotation/214224 "2007-01-26T13:01:17Z")

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I'm using ActionScript to enlarge a movieclip by a percentage of it's width on each frame. At the same time, the movieclip is rotating. The movieclip is not circular, therefore as it rotates, it's width changes, and ther…

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## [Howz it done](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howz-it-done/214223)

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**Author:** [@fadzayi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fadzayi)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/howz-it-done/214223 "2007-01-26T12:53:34Z")

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http://www.neave.com/ guys i was jus checking out this site and i waz outa words pliz click on imaginationa and tell me how tht there is done also how do i do rollovers like tht.

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## [Print automatically when new data received](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-automatically-when-new-data-received/214222)

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**Author:** [@ourweehome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ourweehome)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/print-automatically-when-new-data-received/214222 "2007-01-26T12:48:41Z")

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Hi all, I am developing a Flash application that will run as a full screen projector. Does anybody know if it's possible to make flash listen for data being received and then automatically print out the data received …

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## [HELP-Urgent IMage Zoom Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-urgent-image-zoom-menu/214217)

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**Author:** [@aaadar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aaadar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-urgent-image-zoom-menu/214217 "2007-01-26T12:09:56Z")

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Newbie at actionscript, Is there a tutorial out there that can help me create 3 or 4 movieclips on the main stage then when there's a mouse over, the zoom to the foreground and play. They also need to be buttons as w…

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## [Unique Type Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-type-menu/214214)

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**Author:** [@darc10222](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darc10222)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unique-type-menu/214214 "2007-01-26T11:20:16Z")

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Hey, I was thinking if it was possible to have a menu like in Need for Speed Most Wanted or one of the other games with schweet as menu graphics. I don't want the graphics I just want a way to make it \[wink\]. Ill try get…

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## [HElp HElp Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-help-help/214213)

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**Author:** [@mjmdotorg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mjmdotorg)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-help-help/214213 "2007-01-26T11:14:42Z")

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Hello! I just want to know if anybody can help me? here is the problem i do have a website that is free from some free webhosting that allows php and mysql but does not enable the mail() function of the php so i trie…

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## [Flash Frame Dragger for MX2004?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-frame-dragger-for-mx2004/214200)

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**Author:** [@PeteyRo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PeteyRo)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 6:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-frame-dragger-for-mx2004/214200 "2007-01-26T06:18:09Z")

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Hello, does anyone out there have any idea on how to create a simple click and drag frames for flash MX 2004 ? If that makes no sense here is exacly what i’m after: http://www.flashwebtraining.com/bibliotecas/compo…

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## [Switch scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-scenes/214199)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 6:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switch-scenes/214199 "2007-01-26T06:16:15Z")

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Does anyone know how to switch the content of two scenes? I forgot to put in a preloader before making the SWF and its on a separate scene. \[stuck\_out\_tongue\]

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## [attachMovie does not unload whatever's on level 0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-does-not-unload-whatevers-on-level-0/214190)

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**Author:** [@Ayman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayman)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-does-not-unload-whatevers-on-level-0/214190 "2007-01-26T05:03:49Z")

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in my movieclip, I have some objects that I have manually inserted (at design time). Then at run-time I call: mc.attachMovie("box","box1",0) note that I specify level 0. However, all the objects in the movieclip are …

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## [Function reference?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-reference/214188)

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**Author:** [@horizens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/horizens)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/function-reference/214188 "2007-01-26T04:46:57Z")

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I'm building an app with transitions out of each page. I'm using the code below to store references to a function and parameters for that function to use. Is this the best approach though? ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Cour…

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## [Scrolling Thumbnail Panel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-panel/214185)

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**Author:** [@nress](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nress)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnail-panel/214185 "2007-01-26T03:51:20Z")

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Im am creating a scrolling thumbnail panel and I have found a very good tutorial of what it is that I am looking for at gotoAndLearn.com but I need the thumbnails to be on a loop. Any suggestions on how to do this wou…

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## [Problems closing movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-closing-movie/214181)

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**Author:** [@murrayc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/murrayc)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-closing-movie/214181 "2007-01-26T03:31:17Z")

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i have a web site with the nav buttons at the bottom. the buttons link to movies / pages that fade in via transition upon button release. how do i make one movie fade out and or exit automatically when one of the nav …

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## [How to define an onMouseDown area?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-define-an-onmousedown-area/214178)

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**Author:** [@azukizero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/azukizero)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-define-an-onmousedown-area/214178 "2007-01-26T03:16:40Z")

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I'm creating an animated menu that I'd like to 'stow away' when the user clicks anywhere but the Menu button. I know this involves adding a mouse listener for an onMouseDown event, but I'm not sure what or how to defin…

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## [Problems with Classes and Scrollpane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-classes-and-scrollpane/214177)

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**Author:** [@rumoroso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumoroso)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 3:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-classes-and-scrollpane/214177 "2007-01-26T03:06:14Z")

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I have a basic preloader set up on the main timeline, which uses an onEnterFrame function to preload the content. Also in the publish settings, I have classes exported on frame 3, and on frame 2, I have set down all the …

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## [Tween w/ resized photo - can't make it work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-w-resized-photo-cant-make-it-work/214170)

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**Author:** [@markkra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/markkra)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 2:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-w-resized-photo-cant-make-it-work/214170 "2007-01-26T02:10:41Z")

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Greetings from the Flash newby! I've got a tiny test.fla with a movieclip that just moves across the stage. Using a MovieClipLoader to load the clip into myclip\_mc it works fine. If I then add some scaling or resizing in…

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## [Textfield:OnChange - Random Letter settles on Entered Letter - Impossible?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-onchange-random-letter-settles-on-entered-letter-impossible/214168)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
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**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-onchange-random-letter-settles-on-entered-letter-impossible/214168 "2007-01-26T01:54:03Z")

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Hey guys, is this possible? I've got an inputfield. OnChange Event Handler. When someone types a letter, i want the letter to become 0, then 1, then 2, and so on until 9 and then i want the letter to be there. And wh…

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## [Email form - trouble connecting the submit button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-trouble-connecting-the-submit-button/214164)

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**Author:** [@snowweb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snowweb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/email-form-trouble-connecting-the-submit-button/214164 "2007-01-26T00:45:16Z")

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Hi, This is my first flash project! It would be great if someone could help me please. I have purchased a flash template which I have made some alterations to. My biggest alteration is that of adding a contact form to …

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## [DisplacementMapFilter masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displacementmapfilter-masking/214158)

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**Author:** [@pi3rc3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pi3rc3)\
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**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 11:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displacementmapfilter-masking/214158 "2007-01-25T23:42:55Z")

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(AS3) im trying to dynamicly use the DisplacementMapFilter but when i use it the whole bitmap square gets the effect even though the displacementmap im using is a circle with transparent BG. is there a way to mask the di…

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## [Radio Button UI Components messes up my Custom Classes?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-ui-components-messes-up-my-custom-classes/214156)

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**Author:** [@DavidOrtiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DavidOrtiz)\
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**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/radio-button-ui-components-messes-up-my-custom-classes/214156 "2007-01-25T23:25:49Z")

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I've written 3 classes and i'm using them in the first frame of my FLA. when i add the Radio Button to my stage, my classes don't do what they're supposed to do. Even if i just leave the radio button component in my li…

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## [XML Bold format problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bold-format-problem/214154)

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**Author:** [@aginel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aginel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-bold-format-problem/214154 "2007-01-25T23:03:50Z")

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The following code works but not the bold format between \<b\> and \</b\>. Could anyone help me?. I use flash 8. \<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?\> \<news\> \<incarca\>Texto 1\</incarca\> \<incarca\>Tex…

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## [How to get the Frame Label name of a MovieClip?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-the-frame-label-name-of-a-movieclip/214153)

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**Author:** [@AgnateHeartston](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AgnateHeartston)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-the-frame-label-name-of-a-movieclip/214153 "2007-01-25T23:03:16Z")

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Hello. I have a MovieClip created, and the second Frame has a label ("tree0001" for any who care). I'm wondering how I can retrieve the name of this label by asking which frame in the movieclip is loaded (which would …

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## [Editing a .txt or HTML file in flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-a-txt-or-html-file-in-flash/214152)

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**Author:** [@Insane\_Knux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Insane_Knux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 10:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-a-txt-or-html-file-in-flash/214152 "2007-01-25T22:59:26Z")

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Well, I wanted to make this flash thing for my site where visitors can edit a message. Then, it would save to the text file it editing, and it would display it. I know how to display it... How would I go about editing it…

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