# flash

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## [Adding links to XML Flash slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-links-to-xml-flash-slideshow/190182)

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**Author:** [@mattydor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattydor)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 9:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-links-to-xml-flash-slideshow/190182 "2006-06-09T09:43:44Z")

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Hi all I'm using the Kirupa XML Flash slideshow within a website I'm building but I would like to add links to the descriptions and/or images. Does anyone know of a way to do this? I'm also trying to add another line o…

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## [loadClip;preloader over last image question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadclip-preloader-over-last-image-question/190181)

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**Author:** [@Lesley](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Lesley)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadclip-preloader-over-last-image-question/190181 "2006-06-09T08:42:53Z")

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Hi guys, I've been trying to figure this out for myself, but i just cant get it. I tried the search, but didn't find it either. In a lot of galleries, photoviewers etc. you see the preloader covering the old photo wh…

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## [Is it impossible to embed fonts in Flash 8?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-impossible-to-embed-fonts-in-flash-8/190176)

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**Author:** [@milesdavis](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/milesdavis)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-impossible-to-embed-fonts-in-flash-8/190176 "2006-06-09T07:10:55Z")

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Hey all. So, I've been trying every method I could find to embed fonts in flash 8, and none of them are working. I've NEVER had a problem embedding fonts with any other version of flash, you just clicked 'embed font' a…

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## [Moving MC according to horiz. mouse position](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-mc-according-to-horiz-mouse-position/190174)

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**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 6:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-mc-according-to-horiz-mouse-position/190174 "2006-06-09T06:50:33Z")

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I'm creating a strip of 6 characters horizontally - 3 will fit on the screen at any one time, with the option to flick the mose left or right to scroll and see the rest . I'm after a tute that covers moving the mouse …

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## [Need tutorial - mose movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-tutorial-mose-movement/190173)

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**Author:** [@Oli\_G](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Oli_G)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-tutorial-mose-movement/190173 "2006-06-09T06:48:42Z")

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I'm creating a strip of 6 characters horizontally - 3 will fit on the screen at any one time, with the option to flick the mose left or right to scroll and see the rest.. I'm after a tute that covers moving the mouse l…

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## [Dynamic Flash MP3 Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-flash-mp3-player/190171)

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**Author:** [@x3graphics](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/x3graphics)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-flash-mp3-player/190171 "2006-06-09T06:10:18Z")

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I am in the process of building a dynamic site, using php and MySQL DB, which will feature music bands. I want to have the option for people to listen to their music. I want to put a flash mp3 player in (don't know if I …

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## [Scope Issue in As1.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scope-issue-in-as1-0/190169)

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**Author:** [@sandeep\_cdac200](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandeep_cdac200)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scope-issue-in-as1-0/190169 "2006-06-09T06:02:47Z")

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hi all i am just writting this test code in AS1.0. Now the problem here for me is am not able to get access to my class variables.I m doing this stuff for learning As1.0. Although in 2.0 i get through those using…

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## [Imported SWF dimensions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-swf-dimensions/190167)

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**Author:** [@riveroaks](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/riveroaks)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/imported-swf-dimensions/190167 "2006-06-09T05:08:58Z")

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I have an .swf that should have some stage size around 550X400 or there about. I'm using it as a gallery display and there is a sliding picture selection bar on it which requires that the selection bar be greater than t…

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## [Help with Pop Up Menu (Sub Menu Buttons) linking to frame on main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-pop-up-menu-sub-menu-buttons-linking-to-frame-on-main-timeline/190163)

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**Author:** [@dbryant21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dbryant21)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 4:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-pop-up-menu-sub-menu-buttons-linking-to-frame-on-main-timeline/190163 "2006-06-09T04:44:53Z")

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Hi, I really need help with my flash project. I've created a pop up menu by having 4 buttons on the main timeline which I made into a movie clip which has an instance name of menu\_mc. Inside that movie clip I have my su…

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## [Video object wont diplay FLV](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-object-wont-diplay-flv/190161)

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**Author:** [@pspecial](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pspecial)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-object-wont-diplay-flv/190161 "2006-06-09T04:01:24Z")

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I dont understand why flash is not displaying my .flv! It seems plike there are many typos or error or both in the documentation. If you read below, the documentation claims to use "myVideo.flv" but the code actually ref…

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## [MS Internet Explorer trouble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-internet-explorer-trouble/190156)

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**Author:** [@doctor\_funk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/doctor_funk)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-internet-explorer-trouble/190156 "2006-06-09T02:31:26Z")

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I finished my website, but I'm having a hard time figuring out why it doesn't work in Internet Explorer on PC. It works in every other browser on both Mac and Windows platform, but not Internet Explorer on PC. For my por…

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## [Need some discreet help...shh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-discreet-help-shh/190155)

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**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 2:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-discreet-help-shh/190155 "2006-06-09T02:28:39Z")

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It's discreet because its part of my entry to the AS Gallery battle.:D I'm looking for a code monkey(preferably not one in the battle). So i can send you something and help me with a weird conditional statement.

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## [Simple send button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-send-button/190152)

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**Author:** [@waterworka](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/waterworka)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-send-button/190152 "2006-06-09T01:43:42Z")

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I want to create a simple send button (w/movie symb or button symb) which emails a users text from an input text box(es) eg: Var: "visitorName", "visitorMessage", to an email address. anyone know code to put on "Send" …

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## [DDR Code?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ddr-code/190145)

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**Author:** [@bobby123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobby123)\
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**Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ddr-code/190145 "2006-06-09T00:30:03Z")

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i'm trying to make a dance dance revoltion like game, but i dont know how to code the part were you press the arrows at the right time and then it either says good,bad,etc.

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## [Need some music related help \>.\< \[Flash8\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-music-related-help-flash8/190143)

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**Author:** [@yuniebee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yuniebee)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 11:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-music-related-help-flash8/190143 "2006-06-08T23:56:13Z")

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Heyas I'm building a mock website, and there are 4 songs that need to play. 1 is the main song for most of the pages, but then there are 3 songs that play during their relevant image galleries. Currently, I'm using t…

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## [XML problem with Photo Slideshow](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-with-photo-slideshow/190136)

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**Author:** [@mattydor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mattydor)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-problem-with-photo-slideshow/190136 "2006-06-08T22:02:01Z")

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Hi I have implemented the Kirupa 'Photo Slideshow Using XML and Flash' and I want to be able to add a line break to the description. (By the way, I'm pretty much a beginner with actionscrip…

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## [Problem loading text into rotated dynamic text field](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-text-into-rotated-dynamic-text-field/190135)

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**Author:** [@nicanor](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicanor)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-loading-text-into-rotated-dynamic-text-field/190135 "2006-06-08T22:01:59Z")

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Hi there With help from Stratification, I've sorted out my previous problem, but alas it grew into a more insidious and tedious mire. Especially, I am sure, for people who know what theyre doing: I'm still rather daunt…

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## [Using XML/Actionscript to show an image in Flash MX 2004 (What am I doing wrong?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-actionscript-to-show-an-image-in-flash-mx-2004-what-am-i-doing-wrong/190124)

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**Author:** [@Indecisive](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Indecisive)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-xml-actionscript-to-show-an-image-in-flash-mx-2004-what-am-i-doing-wrong/190124 "2006-06-08T20:07:08Z")

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Heya, I was wondering if someone could look at this coding that I am using to display XML data. Currently everything loads perfectly except for the thumbnails and I really cannot figure out why or how to make it work. A…

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## [Background Bars](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-bars/190122)

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**Author:** [@Purelymad99](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Purelymad99)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/background-bars/190122 "2006-06-08T19:32:10Z")

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I am trying to make an avatar that rotates pictures, but in the test movie, the background appears as bars in the sides that I cannot get rid of. I have tried shrinking the width and hight, and making the size of the mov…

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## [Help revising code for flash 8 AS 2.0](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-revising-code-for-flash-8-as-2-0/190120)

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**Author:** [@kingofnukes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingofnukes)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-revising-code-for-flash-8-as-2-0/190120 "2006-06-08T19:18:06Z")

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(Full Code deleted, see next post) This works great in Flash 6, but when i get into flash 8, it is messed up. Any ideas on how i should re-write it?

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## [Inputting A Web Stats Code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-a-web-stats-code/190116)

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**Author:** [@RLB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RLB)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/inputting-a-web-stats-code/190116 "2006-06-08T18:55:42Z")

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Hi, I'm a first timer and very green to Flash 8.0 or any other web design software. I recently bought a flash template for my new website. I've been using Flash 8.0 and have already edited it in terms of text and del…

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## [gotoAndPlay ignored? O\_\_o](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-ignored-o--o/190112)

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**Author:** [@TheClue](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheClue)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 6:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandplay-ignored-o--o/190112 "2006-06-08T18:28:13Z")

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inside a class who have a item\_mc and his container i defined for item\_mc this event: var thisObj = this; this.item\_mc.onMouseMove = function(){ var xm: Number = thisObj.parent\_mc.\_xmouse; var ym: Number = t…

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## [Flash button still active on the rollover state](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-still-active-on-the-rollover-state/190107)

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**Author:** [@DeringerColt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DeringerColt)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-button-still-active-on-the-rollover-state/190107 "2006-06-08T17:47:15Z")

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Hi I am wondering if any one can help me, I am creating flash buttons but the button I have created (home button) when the movie is played the button stays on the rollover state when you have hovered over the button and …

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## [Spaces in a String](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spaces-in-a-string/190105)

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**Author:** [@mpr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpr)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spaces-in-a-string/190105 "2006-06-08T17:32:21Z")

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I've got a script where I'm changing the context menu. This is what the items look like: var menuItem:ContextMenuItem = new ContextMenuItem("This is where content goes.", noClick); What I need is for some space to …

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## [Controlling the MediaDisplay component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-mediadisplay-component/190102)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-the-mediadisplay-component/190102 "2006-06-08T17:25:33Z")

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Hi guys, I am using flash mx2004 and I have a 'MediaDisplay' component named 'vidPlayer' on my stage. How can I build my own play, pause and stop buttons? Pretend their instance names are 'vidPlay', 'vidPause' and 'vidSt…

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## [Flash file with \*only\* one image double the size if the image?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-with-only-one-image-double-the-size-if-the-image/190101)

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**Author:** [@OM2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/OM2)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-file-with-only-one-image-double-the-size-if-the-image/190101 "2006-06-08T17:17:06Z")

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I have a Flash file. All I've done is to stick in one image file. I've got the image publish setting to be 100%. I publish the file. The resultant SWF file is double the size of the image. I would have thought that it …

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## [Creating a Vert scrolling Flash Nav](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-vert-scrolling-flash-nav/190098)

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**Author:** [@beastie77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beastie77)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-vert-scrolling-flash-nav/190098 "2006-06-08T16:53:06Z")

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Can anyone point us in the right direction for tutorials or layout inspiration for this? I have a 270px(H) x160px(W) panel to store 14nav links; each link has various numbers of sublinks, which will be displayed on rol…

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## [Using setStyle to change UIscrollbar track color](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-setstyle-to-change-uiscrollbar-track-color/190097)

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**Author:** [@somnamblst](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/somnamblst)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-setstyle-to-change-uiscrollbar-track-color/190097 "2006-06-08T16:19:14Z")

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I have a dynamic text field on a transparent windowless SWF and the white scrollbar track might look better in a more harmonious color. I think I might be close, here is what I have as actionscript for the scrollbar inst…

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## [Linking Buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-buttons/190096)

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**Author:** [@adrianmeli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adrianmeli)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-buttons/190096 "2006-06-08T16:15:30Z")

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Hi peepz, Im new here feel free to move this post if it is in the wrong section or another thread similar to this already exist. I created some buttons using Flash MX. The buttons are set to a movie clip. The problem…

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## [Preloading Fonts: Methods and Execution](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-fonts-methods-and-execution/190093)

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**Author:** [@McGuffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/McGuffin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2006, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-fonts-methods-and-execution/190093 "2006-06-08T15:43:41Z")

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Ok, another dunce question from me. I'm trying to have my fonts in another FLA (titled: fonts.fla), so I can preload them into my main FLA file (titled: main.fla). You think it would be simple enough, but I haven't been …

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