# flash

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## [Filter dataset (XML)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filter-dataset-xml/206533)

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**Author:** [@earts](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/earts)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/filter-dataset-xml/206533 "2006-11-09T01:52:43Z")

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I'm trying te load tour-dates from an XML-file into Flash using XMLConnector and a DataSet. So far...no problems. Now I want to filter out all dates prior to the current date. Any suggestions?

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## [Zooming into the whole movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-into-the-whole-movie/206532)

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**Author:** [@RockheadRumple](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RockheadRumple)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zooming-into-the-whole-movie/206532 "2006-11-09T01:48:19Z")

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Ok, so ive had a look on zooming, but all ive seen so far is how to resize an image to make it smaller or bigger. What I would like to know, is the best way to zoom into a full cartoon animation to a specific point possi…

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## [Panning effect help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panning-effect-help/206527)

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**Author:** [@bababouy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bababouy)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 1:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panning-effect-help/206527 "2006-11-09T01:14:32Z")

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Does anyone know the name of the horizontal and vertical panning effect that's being used here? http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/ And if anyone knows where I could find a tutorial, that'd be great :thumb2:

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## [Need help passing data into field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-passing-data-into-field/206526)

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**Author:** [@elviscat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elviscat)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-passing-data-into-field/206526 "2006-11-09T01:07:10Z")

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hey peeps, I managed to get some bit's working, but just stuck on my syntax with trying to get the description from XML into a dynamic MC, it's normally passed on the Onrelease() but am trying to load it in before hand…

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## [Using a button to hide objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-hide-objects/206521)

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**Author:** [@Freq1cy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Freq1cy)\
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**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-a-button-to-hide-objects/206521 "2006-11-09T00:16:20Z")

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I don't know if this has ever been asked, so i'll ask anyway. I'm creating a "deal or no deal" game. Would anyone know how to use a button (one of the cases) to make the button (case) and the corresponding a graphic symb…

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## [Webservice send to simpletype and enumeration](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webservice-send-to-simpletype-and-enumeration/206520)

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**Author:** [@sttuffy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sttuffy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 12:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/webservice-send-to-simpletype-and-enumeration/206520 "2006-11-09T00:13:49Z")

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I have a problem that I hope has a simple answer, but I cannot for the life of me figure it out, hopefully someone out there can help me! I am accessing the following section of a wsdl: \<s:element name="Login"\> \<s:c…

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## [Load web page into flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-web-page-into-flash-movie/206518)

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**Author:** [@xbryanthomasx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/xbryanthomasx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-web-page-into-flash-movie/206518 "2006-11-09T00:09:49Z")

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Is there any way to load a web page into a section of my flash movie? I'd like to click a button and have the page display in another area of the swf. Thanks

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## [(help) Preload .swf Behind The Scenes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-preload-swf-behind-the-scenes/206511)

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**Author:** [@senan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/senan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-preload-swf-behind-the-scenes/206511 "2006-11-08T22:43:48Z")

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I'm working on a project that starts with an opening .swf. When the user clicks a "go to the next page" button, there's a nasty 5+ second delay of white nothingness, even before the preloader for that .swf shows up -- an…

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## [Detecting a Null Event in XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-a-null-event-in-xml/206507)

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**Author:** [@misterpatrick](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/misterpatrick)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/detecting-a-null-event-in-xml/206507 "2006-11-08T22:20:30Z")

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Hello all, I am using a variation on the resizing gallery. Great code and I'm sure many of you are familiar with it. Everything is working great but I do have a question. Most of my XML contains a comment for the co…

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## [Vibrating in an animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibrating-in-an-animation/206506)

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**Author:** [@MAG1CO](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MAG1CO)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/vibrating-in-an-animation/206506 "2006-11-08T22:16:02Z")

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Im real new to actionscript but have some knowledge of flash from webdesign. Im currently doing a project where we need to use flash to make a short motion graphic. I have found and read about vibrating actionscript for …

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## [Highlighting text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-text/206505)

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**Author:** [@flash\_noob1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/flash_noob1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/highlighting-text/206505 "2006-11-08T22:02:26Z")

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Hey guys im looking for a script that allows a user to highlight a section of text in flash. Any ideas? Thanks -T

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## [Why preloader "blinks" with number 100?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-preloader-blinks-with-number-100/206501)

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**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-preloader-blinks-with-number-100/206501 "2006-11-08T21:43:10Z")

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Just for a short second it shows the number 100 before it starts counting up to 100. Why? // TYPE OF TWEENS var tweentype\_resize:String = "easeOutExpo"; var tweentype\_fadeOut:String = "easeInSine"; var tweentype\_fadeI…

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## [Can a browser change the frame rate?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-browser-change-the-frame-rate/206497)

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**Author:** [@Kristopher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kristopher)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-a-browser-change-the-frame-rate/206497 "2006-11-08T21:25:43Z")

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Greetings All. I'm working on a flash holiday card for the college I attend. I'm experiencing problems when it's viewed in a browser... Within the .swf, everything works fine. But once it's embedded into an html file, …

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## [Flash 4 Slash Notation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-4-slash-notation/206496)

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**Author:** [@oceans11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oceans11)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-4-slash-notation/206496 "2006-11-08T21:20:38Z")

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Hi guys, I'm working on an old Flash RIA built in Flash 4. I could barely remember its equivalent syntax. Could anyone validate these ones in my mind: F4 v. Latest ../ - \_parent ./ - this (i don't think so... ?) / - r…

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## [\[F8\] Depth Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-depth-issue/206495)

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**Author:** [@AcidFire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AcidFire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8-depth-issue/206495 "2006-11-08T21:13:45Z")

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Alright, back with another issue with the same project, but I'm having trouble with depths. http://www.otishuck.com/clients/coffeeconcept/ccBuild\_v2.zip When you look at the file, the grey strip should sit over top of …

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## [Launching a Pop-Up from a Transparent Flash File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-a-pop-up-from-a-transparent-flash-file/206491)

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**Author:** [@LoungeActx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LoungeActx)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 8:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/launching-a-pop-up-from-a-transparent-flash-file/206491 "2006-11-08T20:44:09Z")

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Alright, my question is this. Is there a way to launch a pop-up window from a transparent Flash file, without it getting blocked by the pop-up blocker? I know it's a security issue with the different browsers not to le…

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## [ASAP Application Framework](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asap-application-framework/206490)

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**Author:** [@oceans11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oceans11)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 7:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/asap-application-framework/206490 "2006-11-08T19:17:35Z")

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Hi I was searching the forum about ASAP but didn't find any. Has this been discussed here yet? Thanks

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## [How to write this if statement?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-this-if-statement/206489)

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**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-write-this-if-statement/206489 "2006-11-08T19:12:37Z")

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If "num" and "itemnum" is 1, do this. How do I write this? This is just a long shot... function buttonAction () { if ((num == 1) || (itemnum == 1)) { \_level0.mcl.loadClip ("main1/sub1.swf", 50); } else { \_level0.…

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## [Local Content Error](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-content-error/206488)

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**Author:** [@x3graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x3graphics)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/local-content-error/206488 "2006-11-08T19:03:01Z")

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I am hoping someone can help me out with this. I am creating a cd that will load a web browser with a swf. I am getting the Adobe Flash Player Security pop-up, and need to find a way to get around it. I found this on ado…

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## [(urgent!) resizing scrollbar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-resizing-scrollbar/206487)

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**Author:** [@forza\_stiinta](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/forza_stiinta)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urgent-resizing-scrollbar/206487 "2006-11-08T18:53:00Z")

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Hello! I need a very quick answer on this. I want to resize a scrollbar using actionscript. The problem is that i use scrollb.\_height=variable it resizes the scrollbar, but the buttons change sizes also... it is not…

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## [Expand Work Area?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-work-area/206486)

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**Author:** [@hedetoft](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hedetoft)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/expand-work-area/206486 "2006-11-08T18:51:15Z")

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Hello! I've got a little problem on my hands. You see, I'm making a very very long scrolling flash page and I have run out of Work Area space to place my scrolling pictures and text on. Is there any way to expand t…

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## [Slideshow with External .swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-with-external-swfs/206484)

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**Author:** [@chalemi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chalemi)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slideshow-with-external-swfs/206484 "2006-11-08T18:33:22Z")

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I am creating a slideshow that loads 1 external swf into each frame on the main timeline. the navigation is a simple previous next. here is my code: //FOR THE NAV prev\_btn.onRelease = function () { prevFrame(); } …

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## [Getting my head around resizing images](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-my-head-around-resizing-images/206482)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-my-head-around-resizing-images/206482 "2006-11-08T18:21:47Z")

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I have a main image on the first screen of my flash website. The size of the flash site is set to 800 x 600. On larger moniters the flash site looks fine (obviously cos its vector based) but the main image degrades pre…

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## [Problems - Transitioning btwn. External Swfs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-transitioning-btwn-external-swfs/206481)

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**Author:** [@DanontheMoon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanontheMoon)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-transitioning-btwn-external-swfs/206481 "2006-11-08T17:59:05Z")

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Yeah, the one from the tutorial. I replaced the section1.swf, etc. files with my own swfs and renamed them accordingly. I open the mainmovie2004.swf, and it loads my first movie fine. The section 1-4 buttons do nothing, …

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## [Loading external movies with Sliding Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-sliding-menu/206475)

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**Author:** [@enigmaticx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enigmaticx)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-movies-with-sliding-menu/206475 "2006-11-08T16:37:11Z")

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Hello there, I would like to use Sliding Menu (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm) on my web site, however, I have one question: - how to I load the external movie when user lands on let's say slide…

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## [Photo gallery using grid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-grid/206469)

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**Author:** [@hema77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hema77)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-using-grid/206469 "2006-11-08T14:09:01Z")

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Hi!.... I am using the following code to create a photo gallery with thumbnails... however, I need a grid system cause all the photos do not fit in a horizontal or vertical line. I have searched the forum but since I don…

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## [Open external browser windows from within Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-external-browser-windows-from-within-flash/206467)

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**Author:** [@Hyperion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hyperion)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/open-external-browser-windows-from-within-flash/206467 "2006-11-08T13:41:39Z")

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Hi, When using "getURL" with the "\_blank" statement in Flash attached to a button, things works perfectly in Firefox on Mac (opening a new window), but Internet Explorer 6 on PC just refuses to open the HTML-page in a …

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## [Border around embedded Flash objects in Internet Explorer 6](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-embedded-flash-objects-in-internet-explorer-6/206466)

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**Author:** [@Hyperion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hyperion)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 1:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/border-around-embedded-flash-objects-in-internet-explorer-6/206466 "2006-11-08T13:37:35Z")

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Hi, Is there any way to get rid of the irritating border surrounding my embedded Flash-files in a HTML-file when viewed with Internet Explorer 6? If you're using IE6, please take a look here to see what I mean. Tha…

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## [Interactive image pan problem, please help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-pan-problem-please-help/206461)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/interactive-image-pan-problem-please-help/206461 "2006-11-08T12:10:42Z")

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First off let me thank you all for your great tutorials! I have followed the interactive image pan tutorial and changed it slightly so that it works on both horizontal and vertial. If you browse to the edges of the swf…

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## [Flash/PHP News manager/archiver? Surely there is a free one?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-news-manager-archiver-surely-there-is-a-free-one/206459)

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**Author:** [@jpixels](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpixels)\
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**Last updated:** [November 8, 2006, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-news-manager-archiver-surely-there-is-a-free-one/206459 "2006-11-08T11:52:06Z")

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I find this to be one of my most needed components, and probably not too hard to code, but the hardest to find for free. I am thinking of starting to code my own one, unless anyone already knows/has one of these? Thanks

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