# flash

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## [Flash RPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rpg/188690)

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**Author:** [@weirdal2112](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/weirdal2112)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-rpg/188690 "2006-05-12T05:02:19Z")

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I've got a few questions for you guys. I need help for a game which I'm not going to explain because it will probably be boring for you. Anyways my first question is how would I make an ActionScript to where If I move my…

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## [Code check, getting my else statement to work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-check-getting-my-else-statement-to-work/188960)

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**Author:** [@messlah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messlah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-check-getting-my-else-statement-to-work/188960 "2006-05-12T03:02:52Z")

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Hi all I am having a little bit of trouble getting the second part of my if statement to function. if(navvar == 1){ this.option1.gotoAndStop("paused");//if navvar is equal to 1 the button will look like its on } else i…

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## [Gallery + XML trouble with Opera and Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-xml-trouble-with-opera-and-firefox/188953)

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**Author:** [@pedro\_spy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedro_spy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 2:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-xml-trouble-with-opera-and-firefox/188953 "2006-05-12T02:09:09Z")

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Please, someone could help me? When I access my page that cointains the XML Gallery (tutorial by kirupa) with Opera and Firefox, nothing works! It only works in Internet Explorer. Well, it's not working when the site i…

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## [Gallery XML + Flash trouble with Opera and Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-xml-flash-trouble-with-opera-and-firefox/188952)

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**Author:** [@pedro\_spy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pedro_spy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 2:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-xml-flash-trouble-with-opera-and-firefox/188952 "2006-05-12T02:05:43Z")

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Please, someone could help me? When I access my page that cointains the XML Gallery (tutorial by kirupa) with Opera and Firefox, nothing works! It only works in Internet Explorer. Well, it's not working when the site i…

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## [Attached movie and Load Movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-movie-and-load-movie/188838)

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**Author:** [@jamojo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jamojo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 1:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attached-movie-and-load-movie/188838 "2006-05-12T01:39:12Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm using this script to tile background in a stage and its works: tileBG = function () { tile\_width = 34; tile\_height = 34; // x\_max = Math.round(Stage.width/tile\_width); y\_max = Math.round(Stage.…

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## [createTextField and rotate](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createtextfield-and-rotate/188783)

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**Author:** [@Knorcedger](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Knorcedger)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/createtextfield-and-rotate/188783 "2006-05-12T01:03:13Z")

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I want to rotate a dynamically created textfield, i opened "flash help" and took the sample code i found below (i changed the font with "Verdana"). But it seems that the font cant be embed and it dissapears. Is that t…

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## [Help with variables etc please! (MX 2004)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-variables-etc-please-mx-2004/188848)

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**Author:** [@goffik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goffik)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 12:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-variables-etc-please-mx-2004/188848 "2006-05-12T00:09:01Z")

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Hi all I'm extremely new to all this Actionscript thing, but am enjoying trying to get things working! Please can someone help me with a problem I can't seem to solve? I have created a tool where the user makes two…

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## [Zoom Actionscript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-actionscript/188939)

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**Author:** [@no\_rain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/no_rain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/zoom-actionscript/188939 "2006-05-11T23:09:11Z")

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Can anyone tell me how to make a sliding menu that doesn\`t slide but rather zooms in. like they have on http://www.mutualresponse.com/res/6th/ but I want it to respond to clicks of buttons not scrolling thx

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## [Preload movie into level](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-movie-into-level/188926)

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**Author:** [@dottim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dottim)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 10:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preload-movie-into-level/188926 "2006-05-11T22:49:53Z")

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Preload movie into level with percent, can this be done? I have tried several preloads from posts in the boards but none seem to work. I have my main movie, and buttons that load the movies into the main movie by using…

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## [Please help a noob](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-noob/188931)

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**Author:** [@indiasfinest](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiasfinest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help-a-noob/188931 "2006-05-11T22:15:28Z")

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ok so i am new to flash, even more new to action script. i have many questions, {1}SOLVED {2}SOLVED {3}how can i make something come towards me at a speed a little faster than mine. (like an enemy) {4}at the beginning, t…

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## [Unicode XML Flash problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unicode-xml-flash-problems/188927)

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**Author:** [@KIOD](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KIOD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unicode-xml-flash-problems/188927 "2006-05-11T21:53:24Z")

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I have a guestbook working on XML PHP SWF and HTML. The XML is UTF-8 The .SWF containes System.useCodePage = false; My font is embedded and the characters ÆæØøÅå (Norwegian) are also added. The characters show up , but t…

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## [Adding Magnifying Glass](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-magnifying-glass/188883)

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**Author:** [@Red\_Blaze](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Red_Blaze)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-magnifying-glass/188883 "2006-05-11T21:51:23Z")

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Hello, this is my first time here asking for help. I know little, to nothing about Action Script, and I've learned alot from This particular tutorials. I followed the links describing about XML and Flash. Here's what I…

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## [Tracking Usage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-usage/188533)

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**Author:** [@kevinv033](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kevinv033)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tracking-usage/188533 "2006-05-11T21:10:01Z")

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I have a project that I was handed where the client wants to have the usage of the program tracked and a monthly report of that usage output somehow. This is a single swf app that will run locally via CD or from an insta…

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## [Editing an image in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-an-image-in-flash/188919)

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**Author:** [@george2409](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/george2409)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-an-image-in-flash/188919 "2006-05-11T20:55:02Z")

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Stupid Question everyone will laugh at but is it possible to import an image, and then edit it in flash. So an image say of a face and then cutting round that image in flash with the rubber tool? Thanks George

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## [How can you make this sliding masking gallery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-make-this-sliding-masking-gallery/188912)

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**Author:** [@noblood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noblood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-make-this-sliding-masking-gallery/188912 "2006-05-11T19:45:00Z")

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Anyone know how is this done on this website? http://www.detremmerie.be/ It is just about the transition of sliding images and masking. Any ideas, tips, or tutorial would be appreciated. Thank you

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## [Mask with soft edges/feather in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-with-soft-edges-feather-in-flash/188908)

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**Author:** [@socreative](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/socreative)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-with-soft-edges-feather-in-flash/188908 "2006-05-11T18:38:16Z")

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how to do it ?

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## [Text Delayed in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-delayed-in-flash/188905)

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**Author:** [@mpelland](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mpelland)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-delayed-in-flash/188905 "2006-05-11T18:22:52Z")

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Hey, I have been having some text act up on me lately in a site that I have been working on. What happens is that I will assign the text to an object when it is first loaded, then I load up the swf (through another swf)…

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## [AS roll over menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-roll-over-menu/188904)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_imart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ryan_imart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-roll-over-menu/188904 "2006-05-11T18:10:25Z")

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class com.nutrilite.nt\_mc\_controller extends MovieClip{ function nt\_mc\_controller(){ trace("Initializing: " + this); this.initControls(); } private function initControls(){ this.stop() this.onRollOver = f…

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## [Passing Variable Tutorial Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-tutorial-problems/188903)

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**Author:** [@fantim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fantim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-variable-tutorial-problems/188903 "2006-05-11T17:44:23Z")

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Ok I found this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/actionscript/tricks/passingvariables.htm And in it it describes how to pass variables to flash from a php file. However... it doesn't work. Here's my php code …

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## [Absolute/ Relative Video Linkage?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolute-relative-video-linkage/188900)

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**Author:** [@dr\_red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dr_red)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/absolute-relative-video-linkage/188900 "2006-05-11T17:23:03Z")

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Hey All, I'm having some problems with my video linkage. I create a a few .flv videos use the progressive stream import feature in Flash 8. Everything works fine locally on my computer but as soon as I move the folder t…

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## [Loading external mp3s](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-mp3s/188896)

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**Author:** [@Nyte](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nyte)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loading-external-mp3s/188896 "2006-05-11T17:10:41Z")

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\[FONT=Georgia\]Hello... I am still somewhat of a Flash Novice, but I have already built a site. On my site, I would like to be able to have separate play/stop buttons so a visitor could choose which song they would like…

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## [Gallery with Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-with-thumbnails/188890)

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**Author:** [@metsrok](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/metsrok)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gallery-with-thumbnails/188890 "2006-05-11T16:24:19Z")

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I tried to edit the fla file for the photo gallery with thumbnails, and it works on its own, so then I copied and pasted all the frames into a movie clip in my main fla, and the thumbnails aren't loading in the proper po…

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## [Links from an external source](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-from-an-external-source/188888)

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**Author:** [@nymyth](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nymyth)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/links-from-an-external-source/188888 "2006-05-11T16:04:52Z")

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Ive been reading up on some of the tuts, but cannot figure out to load links from an external file. What i'm trying to do is create an events list however I want to be able to change a txt file everytime I have a new e…

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## [Rollover gets stuck on quick mouse movement](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-gets-stuck-on-quick-mouse-movement/188885)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rollover-gets-stuck-on-quick-mouse-movement/188885 "2006-05-11T15:40:12Z")

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Hello all, Problem here. I have a movie clip with an invisible button over top of it with some script telling it to play certain frame labels of the movie clip it's on top of on rollover and on rollout. The only prob…

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## [Spiral menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spiral-menu/188884)

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**Author:** [@MJD82](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MJD82)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spiral-menu/188884 "2006-05-11T15:28:42Z")

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Hi everyone, Could any possible help me, I'm currently trying to build my own website and have designed it to have this menu. http://www.swishzone.com/index.php?area=resources&tab=movies&do=page&action=detailed&link…

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## [Popups from flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popups-from-flash/188861)

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**Author:** [@pink](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pink)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/popups-from-flash/188861 "2006-05-11T13:19:29Z")

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Hello, I have followed the flash-popup tutorial on Kirupa (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/newwindow.htm) But it only works in Firefox and not in the ghastly IE - I really need this to work for one of my clients…

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## ["Fixing the Flash/Embed Issue"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixing-the-flash-embed-issue/188859)

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**Author:** [@odd\_foo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/odd_foo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fixing-the-flash-embed-issue/188859 "2006-05-11T13:11:20Z")

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I read this, and it worked. I fixed my flash problems at home and at work... with that stupid border thingy. Anyway, I was wondering, if there's a way to put the div to be listed onthe page as under \*\*\*\*, cause when I ha…

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## [attachMovie not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-not-working/188857)

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**Author:** [@sirwebster](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sirwebster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-not-working/188857 "2006-05-11T12:57:16Z")

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Hi, for some reason the attachMovie in this piece of code just refuses to run theListener.onLoadInit = function(loadedMc:MovieClip) { var dropShadow:DropShadowFilter = new DropShadowFilter(0, 45, 0xFFFFFF, 100, 2,…

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## [Novice XML text import question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-xml-text-import-question/188855)

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**Author:** [@nvg](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nvg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/novice-xml-text-import-question/188855 "2006-05-11T12:12:08Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] Hi all, \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] I’m trying to load text from XML in to a text field, my Actionscript, as it appears on my first frame and XML are below. \[/FONT\] \[SIZE=3\]\[SIZE=3\]…

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## [Need help building a basic menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-building-a-basic-menu/188850)

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**Author:** [@messlah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/messlah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2006, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-building-a-basic-menu/188850 "2006-05-11T11:04:29Z")

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Hi all, I need some help with building a basic menu. http://users.ncable.net.au/~timfrancis/menutestingmx.swf http://users.ncable.net.au/~timfrancis/menutestingmx.fla I have 75% of it complete but are having a few is…

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