# flash

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## [onKeyDown issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkeydown-issue/203391)

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**Author:** [@tonni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tonni)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onkeydown-issue/203391 "2006-10-10T18:30:34Z")

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it's about a gallery - previous and next buttons r working correctly, just like tArray = \[\]; pArray = \[\]; iArray = \[\]; so I tried to implement listen = new Object(); listen.onKeyDown = function() { if (Key.…

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## [Center of symbol](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-of-symbol/203388)

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**Author:** [@Adbul](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Adbul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-of-symbol/203388 "2006-10-10T18:06:13Z")

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Hi! i have a little problem: when i make a symbol, flash assumes that the center of the symbol is in the top left corner. This is easy to fix,(just to allign it) but how do i make the flash to ALWAYS make the centerp…

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## [\[F8AS2\] Sound Manager Class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-sound-manager-class/203381)

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**Author:** [@Andir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Andir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f8as2-sound-manager-class/203381 "2006-10-10T17:36:20Z")

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Anyone know why this keeps playing the same sound over and over? If I call it using: var sounds:src.snd.SoundManager = new src.snd.SoundManager(); // This isn't how I do it, but ... you understand. sounds.queueSoun…

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## [Getting a warning on the scrolling text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-warning-on-the-scrolling-text-box/203377)

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**Author:** [@MissEmmaLee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MissEmmaLee)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/getting-a-warning-on-the-scrolling-text-box/203377 "2006-10-10T16:40:38Z")

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Warning Symbol=ABOUT THE COMPANY, layer=Copy, frame=15:Line 1: The identifier 'loadVars' will not resolve to built-in object 'LoadVars' at runtime. loadText = new loadVars(); Total ActionScript Errors: 1 Repo…

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## [URL linking problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking-problems/203375)

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**Author:** [@rushy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rushy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-linking-problems/203375 "2006-10-10T16:23:56Z")

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Ihave made some buttons using movieclips but even if i click on anything on the flash part in html it loads up one of the thing ie. yahoo.com evn if i click on butt4 which is google it still does it??? \[LEFT\]butt1.onR…

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## [Create a waving flag](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-waving-flag/203373)

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**Author:** [@EnJay\_Solutions](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EnJay_Solutions)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-a-waving-flag/203373 "2006-10-10T16:12:37Z")

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I am trying to create a waving flag effect as part of a menu for my site. Can someone please point me in the right direction as to a tutorial, please. Much appreciated Nig

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## [loadVars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars/203372)

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**Author:** [@mucho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mucho)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars/203372 "2006-10-10T15:36:07Z")

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...people its driving me nuts. I have a mail form. The vars will be mailed through PHP. when I test the SWF locally with the complete http path to the php file it works. When I try to run it from the web site, it doesnt…

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## [Fullscreen with scalable backgroundimage (Pixels)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-with-scalable-backgroundimage-pixels/203370)

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**Author:** [@uprock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/uprock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-with-scalable-backgroundimage-pixels/203370 "2006-10-10T15:26:18Z")

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Hey there \[smile\] I just found this website http://www.flickamovie.com/ which is one of those classic movie promotions... I was wondering how to make that nice wooden background fit to whatever resolution / browsersi…

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## [Weird TextField editing problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-textfield-editing-problem/203369)

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**Author:** [@Ordinathorreur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ordinathorreur)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-textfield-editing-problem/203369 "2006-10-10T15:14:02Z")

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Hi guys, just run against a problem im not sure how to fix. I have an input field, which is being prepopulated with text. The font, color and size are also being manipulated with a TextFormat object. embedFonts is true …

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## [Masking interactive content](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-interactive-content/203368)

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**Author:** [@marky\_boy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marky_boy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masking-interactive-content/203368 "2006-10-10T15:08:42Z")

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Hello there, I have tiled map made of dots. Each dot is interactive. In order to facilitate smooth scrolling over the map I want to be able to mask it as you would a regular image, then drag the masking window to re…

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## [Problem, disabling a movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-disabling-a-movie-clip/203367)

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**Author:** [@NaughtyPine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NaughtyPine)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-disabling-a-movie-clip/203367 "2006-10-10T14:57:12Z")

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Ok, So I am loading external SWF file into an empty movie clip. My problem is that the buttons in the lower layer are still active when the other clip is open. How do I correct this. Do I make any sense?

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## [Loading Pages with "blinds" effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-pages-with-blinds-effect/203366)

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**Author:** [@malnourished](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/malnourished)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-pages-with-blinds-effect/203366 "2006-10-10T14:49:46Z")

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Hey guys, I havn't been on these forums in a long while. I was wondering if someone could help me locate some sorce-code for a project Im working on. I remember seeing this tutorial on how to load pages in a website …

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## [Help drawing a stretchy line between 2 objs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-drawing-a-stretchy-line-between-2-objs/203362)

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**Author:** [@burns](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/burns)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-drawing-a-stretchy-line-between-2-objs/203362 "2006-10-10T13:35:52Z")

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Hi, I wonder if any body can help me. I have been using this cool tutorial to connect 2 objects with a line however I would like to make the line more realistic i.e. so that it is slack until it is moved etc. Does a…

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## [Movie Clip Loading?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-loading/203351)

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**Author:** [@kpjothivelu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kpjothivelu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-clip-loading/203351 "2006-10-10T12:38:02Z")

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hai, How to One(1) Movieclip buttons control the Another (2)Movie clip and this(1)(2) MovieClips are loading externally. so i want urgent help for my development., help me., thanks.,

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## [Plz help me loop / repeat a streaming mp3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-me-loop-repeat-a-streaming-mp3/203349)

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**Author:** [@Beeej21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Beeej21)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/plz-help-me-loop-repeat-a-streaming-mp3/203349 "2006-10-10T12:25:10Z")

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Hello all, I'm so exhausted from trying to figure this out on my own. I am wanting to loop an external mp3 file that is streaming in flash file. I added the load streaming properties to a key frame on my timeline usi…

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## [Random graphic load - contained in one file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-graphic-load-contained-in-one-file/203347)

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**Author:** [@tct182](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tct182)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/random-graphic-load-contained-in-one-file/203347 "2006-10-10T11:54:47Z")

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Is it possible to create a simple script/file where you would have 10 graphics, each graphic containing a number from 1-10, and each time you click on a button/or the graphic it would select and load one of the graphics …

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## [Making the site searchable with google?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-site-searchable-with-google/203346)

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**Author:** [@artikum](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artikum)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-the-site-searchable-with-google/203346 "2006-10-10T11:42:07Z")

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Hello, Could someone please help me with making my site searchable on the web? Ive made flah site, but since the search engines cant read the content, I was thinking of making a HTML version of the site as well. Any s…

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## [\[Flash8\] removenode() help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-removenode-help/203343)

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**Author:** [@True\_Believer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/True_Believer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-removenode-help/203343 "2006-10-10T10:19:50Z")

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Back again :puzzled: I have been working on creating a more advanced version of senocular’s news editor http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/newseditor.htm to use as a back end for editing an xml portfolio. My problem…

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## [how2 stop loadMovie process](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how2-stop-loadmovie-process/203340)

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**Author:** [@icanpee4hours](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/icanpee4hours)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how2-stop-loadmovie-process/203340 "2006-10-10T09:54:04Z")

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I use the movieClipLoader class to load a movie using a listener.Is there any way to stop the loadMovie process on demand? Thank you very much all of you!

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## [Working with large XML files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-large-xml-files/203332)

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**Author:** [@Jayme65](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Jayme65)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-large-xml-files/203332 "2006-10-10T08:23:02Z")

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I have to work with arather large XML file (about 25Mo). From that XML file (which I CAN'T touch in any manner), I actually need only a couple attributes in each nodes. Parsing the whole XML to load the data will (of cou…

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## [Need Help with Flash Loaders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-loaders/203330)

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**Author:** [@darkaoshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darkaoshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-flash-loaders/203330 "2006-10-10T08:05:32Z")

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Hi im new here, the thing is im a noob in Flash too lol so i saw a tutorial on how to use loaders to load external jpg, that i can do but well i tried to modify the cose to put a next button and a back button so here is …

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## [XML menu problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-problem/203327)

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**Author:** [@Satquiel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Satquiel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-problem/203327 "2006-10-10T07:44:18Z")

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I've been working at this for days now but just can't get my head around it. I have never good at scripting so bare with me . I have found a scrolling menu that take it's titles and links (when you click on it) from an X…

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## [Flash manual needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-manual-needed/203326)

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**Author:** [@masskontroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/masskontroll)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-manual-needed/203326 "2006-10-10T07:38:33Z")

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So ok, been working with flash for a couple of months now, and start to feel the lack of education... Been pretty much thriving on trial and error and that don't work that well anymore. What I need is a book, with a 'fla…

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## [Flash Playing Slow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-playing-slow/203322)

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**Author:** [@l\_affreux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/l_affreux)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-playing-slow/203322 "2006-10-10T06:32:27Z")

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I put a swf, with another swf, in one html and everything plays really slow. Both swf's played by themselves go fast. How is it that everything goes slow? The person who helps me, "thank you"

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## [Preloader with text loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-with-text-loop/203321)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-with-text-loop/203321 "2006-10-10T06:12:46Z")

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I'm creating a preloader that loops through an array of adjectives and then stops on one of the words in the array. My code actually works, but, I also receive a "256 levels of recursion" error message in the Output dial…

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## [Splicing and Objects don't mix](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splicing-and-objects-dont-mix/203312)

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**Author:** [@DesignerScott](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerScott)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/splicing-and-objects-dont-mix/203312 "2006-10-10T03:00:08Z")

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While trying to pass objects back and forth between two arrays, I discovered a problem (after a long time of debugging). Here's the simplified code with the last line being the problem var one\_arr:Array = \[\]; var two\_…

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## [Flash Player 8 Compatibility Issues?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-compatibility-issues/203308)

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**Author:** [@rmo518](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rmo518)\
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**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-player-8-compatibility-issues/203308 "2006-10-10T02:38:02Z")

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This isn't about using Flash 8 as much as swfs published in Flash 6 and 7 not working properly on machines with the Flash 8 plugin. Are there known issues with this and/or known solutions? Sorry if this is vague - I'm …

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## [Multiple instances of XML photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-instances-of-xml-photo-gallery/203307)

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**Author:** [@Benek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Benek)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2006, 2:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-instances-of-xml-photo-gallery/203307 "2006-10-10T02:30:59Z")

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I am creating a complex photo gallery application with XML. Through the XML you may load individual images, or you may create mini photo galleries within the main application. At first, individual images and mini galle…

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## [Browser alters position of jpegs; also: how to close swf within swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-alters-position-of-jpegs-also-how-to-close-swf-within-swf/203299)

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**Author:** [@steveoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/steveoh)\
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**Last updated:** [October 9, 2006, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/browser-alters-position-of-jpegs-also-how-to-close-swf-within-swf/203299 "2006-10-09T23:54:54Z")

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Hi. Thanks for looking at this! \[smile\] I just posted a Flash website on the web. I have two problems. 1) I have thumbs which, when clicked, open up large jpegs. Offline, the jpegs line up perfectly. But on Internet …

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## [I have a problem getting the value of the combo box to show in a text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-problem-getting-the-value-of-the-combo-box-to-show-in-a-text-field/203296)

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**Author:** [@mauprice](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mauprice)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-have-a-problem-getting-the-value-of-the-combo-box-to-show-in-a-text-field/203296 "2006-10-09T23:20:40Z")

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\[FONT=Courier New\]\[FONT=Verdana\]I have 1 form text field,dynamic called txt2, I have the combo box called cb\_instance that i'm trying to get the value selected from the combobox to show in the text field. I can get the…

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