# flash

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/c/programming/flash/38.md?page=1624

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## ["Scanner Darkly" effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scanner-darkly-effect/202583)

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**Author:** [@rusty27851](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rusty27851)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scanner-darkly-effect/202583 "2006-10-02T21:23:40Z")

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I have a client that wants to take some video footage and get an animation effect like in the movie Scanner Darkly (was also used in a series of commercials - I forget the company). Is there possibly a video filter for A…

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## [Deployed Builder needs Ideas](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deployed-builder-needs-ideas/202581)

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**Author:** [@kmolleson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kmolleson)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/deployed-builder-needs-ideas/202581 "2006-10-02T21:22:19Z")

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If anybody remembers me from last year basically i'm in the U.S. military and while deployed to Iraq every year i choose to spend the majority of my spare time learning and implimenting different things to my website rat…

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## [Fading the tint in and out!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-the-tint-in-and-out/202579)

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**Author:** [@BlackShadow](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BlackShadow)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-the-tint-in-and-out/202579 "2006-10-02T21:18:46Z")

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Hey guys, Just had a quick question! I was wondering how it would be possible to fade from tint to tint on button clicking. Like.. having buttons control the tint of a seperate movieclip. Click button 1 and fade the ti…

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## [Text & Image Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-image-issue/202578)

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**Author:** [@themethods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/themethods)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-image-issue/202578 "2006-10-02T21:16:57Z")

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I'm having a problem with an image loaded into a dynamic text box. It loads into the box fine, but then the text below it doesn't start below the image and instead runs along the side of the image. Is there a way to fo…

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## [Sizing question. Firefox and IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sizing-question-firefox-and-ie/202570)

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**Author:** [@Laktic](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Laktic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sizing-question-firefox-and-ie/202570 "2006-10-02T19:59:42Z")

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I’m mainly a video maker but have used Flash many time for illustration and animation, I’ve started using these skills for making websites, I understand basic actionscript and have got loading layers, controling other cl…

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## [loadMovie - Loss of functionality](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-loss-of-functionality/202571)

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**Author:** [@slakkas](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/slakkas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadmovie-loss-of-functionality/202571 "2006-10-02T19:59:42Z")

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When I'm using loadMovie to import a swf into my main movie the whole functionality in the loaded swf is lost, all that shows is the pictures in the movie. How can this be? And most important, are there a way around th…

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## [Displaying title bar in exe file?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-title-bar-in-exe-file/202569)

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**Author:** [@ajaxx715](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ajaxx715)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/displaying-title-bar-in-exe-file/202569 "2006-10-02T19:59:09Z")

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I have a flash movie with the following actions attached to the first frame: fscommand("fullscreen", "true"); fscommand("showmenu", "true"); I'm converting it to an exe for an interactive CD. However, when launched …

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## [Creating dynamic tooltip for dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dynamic-tooltip-for-dynamic-text/202565)

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**Author:** [@kingkool68](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingkool68)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 7:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-dynamic-tooltip-for-dynamic-text/202565 "2006-10-02T19:05:18Z")

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I've been working on a proof of concept and have run into a stumper. What I am trying to do is add tooltips dynamically to dynamic text. Here is what I have so far, http://www.hallmedia.com/client/chop/tooltip.swf Type…

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## [Adding Sound to a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-to-a-button/202564)

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**Author:** [@wooden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wooden)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-sound-to-a-button/202564 "2006-10-02T18:30:12Z")

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I know there's a similar thread in here, but my query is slightly different and I don't wanna highjack the other thread. Anyway, I'm trying to do the tutorial on this site named 'Adding sounds to a button' and I'm strugg…

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## [Camera Rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-rotation/202557)

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**Author:** [@aliasworkshop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aliasworkshop)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-rotation/202557 "2006-10-02T17:50:55Z")

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I'm trying to make a camera view rotation as if you're standing in the middle of a circle which rotates around you. I have the rotation and movement down thanks to a tutorial here on Kirupa but the code I've added to dup…

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## [Submitting a flash form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/submitting-a-flash-form/202555)

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**Author:** [@taliets](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/taliets)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/submitting-a-flash-form/202555 "2006-10-02T17:35:48Z")

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Hi. I am creating a flash invitation in Flash MX that I want to email to people but I would like to know what script I can use for the submit button to submit their details. I don't have a website at the moment so I wou…

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## [Scrolling thumbnails not aligned](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails-not-aligned/202550)

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**Author:** [@rewind](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rewind)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-thumbnails-not-aligned/202550 "2006-10-02T17:29:26Z")

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Have been looking at this tutorial, but can't figure out why it always starts slightly indented from the left. However once you scroll across then back again the starting thumb will be in the correct position. Anyone hav…

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## [A tween or something else?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-tween-or-something-else/202549)

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**Author:** [@incarnate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/incarnate)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/a-tween-or-something-else/202549 "2006-10-02T17:24:42Z")

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Hey there. I'm trying to do a tween along the lines of this: click here I have the line going up the screen (not doing a pre-load, btw), but i want the line to split open into a vertical rectangular box (about 30 p…

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## [PHP sockets on linux server](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-sockets-on-linux-server/202548)

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**Author:** [@patambrosio](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patambrosio)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-sockets-on-linux-server/202548 "2006-10-02T17:18:57Z")

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how do i make this work on a remote linux server? assuming i know the server administrator.

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## [Clear thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-thumbnails/202546)

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**Author:** [@coop](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/coop)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/clear-thumbnails/202546 "2006-10-02T16:34:20Z")

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Hi all, I have a xml file that supplies two sets of thumbnails called by two different buttons. The problem is when one btn is pressed the images load in, but then when the second button is pressed the thumbnails are l…

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## [Scrollpane not working when loaded into another swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-not-working-when-loaded-into-another-swf/202535)

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**Author:** [@Pat\_Begg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pat_Begg)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollpane-not-working-when-loaded-into-another-swf/202535 "2006-10-02T15:04:29Z")

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Hi guys, Got an annoying one. I have a nice scrollpane with easing that works fine until it is loaded into another swf - when i do the scroll action stops working. I have tried the \_lockroot action but this stops it work…

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## [Laggy \_x-movement, need some help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laggy--x-movement-need-some-help/202530)

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**Author:** [@Bokke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Bokke)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laggy--x-movement-need-some-help/202530 "2006-10-02T14:47:29Z")

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Hi all! Im making a slidebased website in flash and there is a problem. The possition of those black boxes is controlled bij the mouse, but.. Its laggy! the swf is flickering and i dont know why! :puzzle: Btw, im tal…

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## [\[AS 3\] How to disable mouse on a Sprite?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-how-to-disable-mouse-on-a-sprite/202526)

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**Author:** [@ven](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ven)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-3-how-to-disable-mouse-on-a-sprite/202526 "2006-10-02T14:15:34Z")

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I have a Sprite with a collection of bitmaps wich i addChild and removeChild according to the script. However, i need it to not interfer with the buttons with MOUSE\_OVER Sprites below. There is a property in the Displa…

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## [Button with sound](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-sound/202525)

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**Author:** [@o111](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/o111)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-with-sound/202525 "2006-10-02T14:13:22Z")

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I've made a mc button with this script on frame 1 inside the button: stop(); this.onEnterFrame = function(){ if(rewind == true){ prevFrame(); } } this.onRollOver = function(){ rewind = false; play(); } thi…

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## [Problems with eval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-eval/202522)

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**Author:** [@SlowRoasted](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SlowRoasted)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-eval/202522 "2006-10-02T13:45:02Z")

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Why isn't this working? It is just some simple button code to keep track of what section I have alpha'ed up. When I trace currContents it says undefined. var currContents:String = "contents"; with(buttons) { …

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## [Object oriented xml api](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-oriented-xml-api/202503)

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**Author:** [@itsp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/itsp)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-oriented-xml-api/202503 "2006-10-02T09:28:52Z")

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hello all, does anybody know about any good open source xml framework for actionscript? I find the one that comes with actionscript is quite cumbersome and unintuitive so I was wondering if anyone there is a framework t…

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## [How to always center flash movie in browserwindow?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-always-center-flash-movie-in-browserwindow/202501)

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**Author:** [@rels](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rels)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 9:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-always-center-flash-movie-in-browserwindow/202501 "2006-10-02T09:06:14Z")

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Hey, First of all i wanna say this site has been a great help so far on some technical issues in flash MX. Thx! Still i can't seem to find the answer to this little problem: I've made a website in flash MX, so i've us…

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## [Could this been done :S(flash gui controlling hardware)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-this-been-done-s-flash-gui-controlling-hardware/202500)

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**Author:** [@paul\_ferrie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/paul_ferrie)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 8:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/could-this-been-done-s-flash-gui-controlling-hardware/202500 "2006-10-02T08:54:33Z")

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\[LEFT\]Here's a thought to ponder over. With home P.C every increasing it's only a matter of time before the tv is out and the pc does all you need it to do. Were are we at with flash when it come's to controlling hardwar…

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## [Flash buttons in Frames](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-in-frames/202498)

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**Author:** [@byzz\_verr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/byzz_verr)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-buttons-in-frames/202498 "2006-10-02T08:27:37Z")

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Hi, i have completed a site with 2 frames, flash as the navigation in one frame and standard html opening in the other frame. It works perfectly in firefox when i run it off my pc but as soon as i open it in Iexplorer th…

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## [Menu Masking](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-masking/202496)

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**Author:** [@rollwithit80](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rollwithit80)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-masking/202496 "2006-10-02T07:44:33Z")

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Hey I like this menu system, having extreme troubles trying to get a similar effect. Anyone have an idea what is the best way to acheive this? http://www.answerracing.com Thanks Daniel

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## [Stupid workspace changing after I save it (Or stupid me)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-workspace-changing-after-i-save-it-or-stupid-me/202493)

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**Author:** [@ThePuzzleMaster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThePuzzleMaster)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stupid-workspace-changing-after-i-save-it-or-stupid-me/202493 "2006-10-02T05:27:04Z")

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I have a dual-monitor setup and I have my timeline, stage, and properties panel on one monitor. That's all fine. On the other monitor, I have the actions panel in one group and about 3 panels grouped into another group…

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## [Tween Drawing API Rectangle](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-drawing-api-rectangle/202489)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 2:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-drawing-api-rectangle/202489 "2006-10-02T02:06:38Z")

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I thought this was going to be easy, but... I'm trying to create a rectangular mask - located at x:0, y:173 (1 pixel high ) - that will be stretched (yscale) to the bottom of the image using the Flash Tween Class. Trou…

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## [Flash 8 corrupting my bitmap fonts](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-corrupting-my-bitmap-fonts/202485)

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**Author:** [@cmart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cmart)\
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**Last updated:** [October 2, 2006, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-corrupting-my-bitmap-fonts/202485 "2006-10-02T00:56:51Z")

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Hello all, For some reason Flash is screwing up all my bitmap fonts. Including even Arial and helvetica. Any idea what sort of bug this might be and why it's happening? All my great FFF fonts worked just fine in Flas…

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## [How can I create a Dynamically loaded Sliding Navigation?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-dynamically-loaded-sliding-navigation/202474)

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**Author:** [@LustandFury](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LustandFury)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-create-a-dynamically-loaded-sliding-navigation/202474 "2006-10-01T20:17:16Z")

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I've created this .fla (http://www.rozzie.biz/sliding\_pages\_Earrings.fla) from a tutorial I found on the web. and it works and looks the way I like. The problem I have is that I want to put in many more images. Every tut…

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## [Can anybody help me in creating a simple flash slide show?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anybody-help-me-in-creating-a-simple-flash-slide-show/202472)

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**Author:** [@Mangesh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mangesh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2006, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-anybody-help-me-in-creating-a-simple-flash-slide-show/202472 "2006-10-01T20:12:43Z")

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I want to create a simple flash slide show based on actionscript? Please send me some tutorials related to slide show

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