# flash

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## [Removing HTML borders](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-html-borders/195324)

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**Author:** [@RageW0lf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RageW0lf)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 11:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removing-html-borders/195324 "2006-07-30T23:12:21Z")

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I recently did a simple banner for a friend, and it's now on his site but I can't remember the code needed to remove the border. It's a been a long time since I did any flash! I did search the forum but couldn't find w…

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## [Process xml speed (JS vs AS) for hybrid site (utilize cache)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/process-xml-speed-js-vs-as-for-hybrid-site-utilize-cache/195321)

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**Author:** [@pittsburghjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pittsburghjoe)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/process-xml-speed-js-vs-as-for-hybrid-site-utilize-cache/195321 "2006-07-30T22:19:33Z")

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I'm planning on building a hybrid site that will be published using flash 8 for the nav and will be updatable with xml. Does xml stay cached within the same swf between pages? If so, would it be better to make the fl…

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## [Pop-up Text Box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-text-box/195313)

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**Author:** [@Highland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Highland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pop-up-text-box/195313 "2006-07-30T20:58:12Z")

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First time poster and a beginner with flash. I don't know if this is where I should post my questions. I have been trying unsuccessfully for nearly a week now to make a text pop-up. Not sure if that is the correct name o…

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## [Custom Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-text/195304)

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**Author:** [@woad](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/woad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 7:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/custom-text/195304 "2006-07-30T19:39:40Z")

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I've got this question that's been gnawing me for a while and I think I finally have the skill and ability to do it (since it seems complicated), how would I make my own text and then import it/use it with flash? Thank…

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## [3D tutorial problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-tutorial-problem/195299)

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**Author:** [@chapster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chapster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-tutorial-problem/195299 "2006-07-30T18:35:32Z")

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I'm using the 3D tutorial for the merry-go-round-style animation with the mouse effect. The problem is my scaleRatio is not working correct. It scales the front cube above its normal size when it should never go beyond …

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## [Swapping all fonts in a movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-all-fonts-in-a-movie/195298)

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**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-all-fonts-in-a-movie/195298 "2006-07-30T18:32:33Z")

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HI all as per the title... i have 50 text boxes in a certain font. rather than go change them one by one, is there a way to set all text boxes movie-wide to a different font of my choosing? cheers

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## [Panorama Background (Infinite)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panorama-background-infinite/195296)

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**Author:** [@hooomannn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hooomannn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/panorama-background-infinite/195296 "2006-07-30T18:21:08Z")

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Hi My friends I 've designed a full flash website and it has a Panorama or infinite background . I'm not realy good in actions and i 've began to learn it.Please if you can help me to write some actions for the backgrou…

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## [New Project - Photo Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-photo-gallery/195292)

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**Author:** [@Butters](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Butters)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/new-project-photo-gallery/195292 "2006-07-30T16:40:03Z")

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I'm going to build from scratch my own photo gallery for photos of friends etc... I basically just need to know a few things: 1) I want to do it full-browser flash (not full screen, just to fill the browser). How do …

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## [Need simplest contact form solution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simplest-contact-form-solution/195289)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 4:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-simplest-contact-form-solution/195289 "2006-07-30T16:27:34Z")

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I have searched the forum, but I am wondering is it possible to do it without PHP or ASP. Can I just use an existing mail script like htmlformail from Matt Wright's script archive? http://www.scriptarchive.com/formmail…

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## [Full screen jpg - loading problems!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-jpg-loading-problems/195282)

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**Author:** [@williby27](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/williby27)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/full-screen-jpg-loading-problems/195282 "2006-07-30T13:30:23Z")

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Well its pretty simple what i want - and i'm almost there. Basically i need a jpg as my background - and it works well. The only problem is that sometimes when i test my site live - the preloader for the background ima…

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## [Rolling text button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-text-button/195278)

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**Author:** [@DESIGNGRAPHY](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DESIGNGRAPHY)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rolling-text-button/195278 "2006-07-30T12:17:12Z")

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Hi! I'm a flash beginner :crazy: I can't find any tutorials on how to make a rolling text (cube look) button when hover. How do I make it? \*\* Problem Solved \*\* Thanks

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## [Problem with attchMovie and for, i think :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-attchmovie-and-for-i-think/195276)

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**Author:** [@unnamed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unnamed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 12:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-attchmovie-and-for-i-think/195276 "2006-07-30T12:01:29Z")

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Hello. The problem is that I can't make this code get to work how i want: ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]function\[/COLOR\] images\*\*\*\*\[COLOR=#000000\](\[/COLOR\]currMovie, currPanel\[COLOR=#00000…

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## [addEventListener to textbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-to-textbox/195252)

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**Author:** [@kdd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kdd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 3:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/addeventlistener-to-textbox/195252 "2006-07-30T03:34:39Z")

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problem soloved i've an input text with instance name: temp and this is the code: ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]\[COLOR=#000000\]var\[/COLOR\] tempListen = \[COLOR=#000000\]new\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]Object\[…

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## [I don't get recursion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-get-recursion/195251)

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**Author:** [@Al6200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Al6200)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-dont-get-recursion/195251 "2006-07-30T03:19:08Z")

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Well, I've seen a lot of places talking about the technique, and citing codes like: factorial = function(n) { factorial(n-1); } I don't understand the concept of calling a function within itself. What precisely does…

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## [How do I detect a click on the input text box?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-detect-a-click-on-the-input-text-box/195249)

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**Author:** [@miica](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/miica)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 3:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-detect-a-click-on-the-input-text-box/195249 "2006-07-30T03:03:01Z")

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Hello I need some helps. I have many input text boxes, I want to do something when a user clicks on an input text box but I don't know how to detect which input text box got clicked, anyone know? Thanks.

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## [How can i give a loaded MC a instance name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-give-a-loaded-mc-a-instance-name/195248)

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**Author:** [@Binderhagel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Binderhagel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-i-give-a-loaded-mc-a-instance-name/195248 "2006-07-30T02:59:48Z")

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hi there.. Call me stupid...but how can I give a loaded MC a instance name??? So for example: \_root.holder.loadMovie("externalMC"); \>\>\>how can I give "externalMC" a instance name??? Cheers, Marvin

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## [Scrollbar Problem...Help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-problem-help-needed/195247)

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**Author:** [@Recognize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Recognize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 2:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollbar-problem-help-needed/195247 "2006-07-30T02:59:26Z")

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hey... I've created a custom scrollbar by following this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/scrollbar.htm. The problem is that when if you press the up button to scroll up, the actual content goes to far a…

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## [Camera Pitch Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-pitch-help/195244)

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**Author:** [@Tsunexus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tsunexus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 2:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/camera-pitch-help/195244 "2006-07-30T02:55:51Z")

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on the tutorial located \<a href="http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/camera\_pitch\_balloon.htm"\>Here\</a\> im having a bit of trouble i understand that you create 4 movies: redballoon yellowballoon marker and Hor…

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## [Character Walking, without \_rotation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-walking-without--rotation/195234)

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**Author:** [@gregmax17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2006, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/character-walking-without--rotation/195234 "2006-07-30T00:05:39Z")

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I am trying to make my character look as he is walking around on the stage. I can make him, but what do I to make move his arms and legs? Also, I want the character walking animation when one of the keys is pressed, and …

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## [Setting onSetFocus Text Not Working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-onsetfocus-text-not-working/195229)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-onsetfocus-text-not-working/195229 "2006-07-29T22:55:48Z")

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I'm absolutely and completely dumbfounded by this problem... target.txtField.onSetFocus = function() { trace(inputText.getFieldText()); // custom function, outputs a string (ex. "name") if (this.text == inputT…

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## [Little help getting started](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-help-getting-started/195224)

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**Author:** [@jbaughman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbaughman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 8:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-help-getting-started/195224 "2006-07-29T20:51:14Z")

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I'm creating a small flash to add to my site that will work like this: Company name fades up, company tag line fades up, then I have a bunch of 1's & 0's (it's a digital film company) that i'd like to float around and …

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## [One popup .html file for numerous video .swf files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-popup-html-file-for-numerous-video-swf-files/195222)

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**Author:** [@igby](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/igby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/one-popup-html-file-for-numerous-video-swf-files/195222 "2006-07-29T20:46:03Z")

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I know this is a bit more Javascript oriented than normally on these forums, but I thought someone still might be able to help. What I've got is a video page on a site that lets you choose different videos to watch. I…

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## [Adding Thumbnails Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-tutorial/195221)

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**Author:** [@Hoods](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hoods)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-thumbnails-tutorial/195221 "2006-07-29T20:21:42Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm working on the Adding Thumbnails tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/thumbnails.htm). It works great except I can't get the main image to link to a larger image or site. I thought that's wh…

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## [How to get this effect](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-this-effect/195215)

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**Author:** [@SessionDesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SessionDesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-get-this-effect/195215 "2006-07-29T19:07:57Z")

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Hi, does anybody know how do make this effect in the intro where the images come out from the liness...? \[smile\] Link: http://www.capitolrecords.com

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## [Falling Snow 2.0... does not work in flash 7+ player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-snow-2-0-does-not-work-in-flash-7-player/195214)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_Dempsey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sean_Dempsey)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/falling-snow-2-0-does-not-work-in-flash-7-player/195214 "2006-07-29T18:55:27Z")

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I am using the Falling Snow 2.0 scripting for some effects in my swf, but come to find out that Flash 9 player will not play the effects unless it is published as a Flash 6 document. The scripting bogs it down and then g…

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## [Why can I not see 'source'?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-can-i-not-see-source/195213)

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**Author:** [@caractacus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/caractacus)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/why-can-i-not-see-source/195213 "2006-07-29T18:30:22Z")

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Why is it that when I go to the "View" menu, it is not possible for me to check 'source'? It is there but not highlighted as checkable.

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## [Embedding Causing Break in Layout](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-causing-break-in-layout/195212)

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**Author:** [@Vexir](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Vexir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedding-causing-break-in-layout/195212 "2006-07-29T18:03:39Z")

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Is there a proper way to embed SWF's into table layouts because when I do it in dreamweaver (say as a navigation bar), it refuses to line up, its off by a pixel or two. The image that was in its place lines up fine, and …

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## [Cannot load text into dynamic text box! HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-load-text-into-dynamic-text-box-help/195206)

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**Author:** [@dezamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cannot-load-text-into-dynamic-text-box-help/195206 "2006-07-29T16:52:31Z")

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I am currently using this code... loadText = new LoadVars(); loadText.load("info.txt"); loadText.onLoad = function(success) { if (success) { // trace(success); titleTxt.html = true; titleTxt.htmlText = this.tit…

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## [Can I control a MovieClip animation based on a NetStream event?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-control-a-movieclip-animation-based-on-a-netstream-event/195202)

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**Author:** [@LittleFenris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LittleFenris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-i-control-a-movieclip-animation-based-on-a-netstream-event/195202 "2006-07-29T16:21:25Z")

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First off, here is the website I'm working on: http://www.littlefenris.com/RAMPSI/ What I am trying to do is get the animation of the audio levels (red bars next to the power switch) to only happen while a video is a…

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## [RPG hp bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rpg-hp-bar/195199)

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**Author:** [@gregmax17](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gregmax17)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2006, 3:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rpg-hp-bar/195199 "2006-07-29T15:46:01Z")

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OK, I am developing a RPG game that, of course, has an HP bar in it. I have made it so that the hp bar will adjust propperly to the Characters health (for example, if the character has 40 out of 50 hp, the hp bar will be…

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