# flash

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## [How to make an eternal loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-eternal-loop/187592)

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**Author:** [@Leo75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Leo75)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-make-an-eternal-loop/187592 "2006-04-30T20:32:10Z")

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Hi there... using someones code, i was able to modify it to create some kind of marquee/display news... Something like that. BUT i cannot make it run in a eternal loop. Can anyone help me? Thanks. leo. Cheers! :drool: …

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## [Help with Context Menu Please](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-context-menu-please/187587)

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**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-context-menu-please/187587 "2006-04-30T19:27:08Z")

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Context Menu issues with bookmark script I have a context menu I am working on. I am trying to \[add a me nu Item that when pressed it \[URL="http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=217444#"\]will\](http://www.kirupa.c…

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## [How to clean up this code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clean-up-this-code/187575)

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**Author:** [@fourq2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fourq2)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-clean-up-this-code/187575 "2006-04-30T17:21:41Z")

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Howdy folks! I have an fla that uses the following AS: envisionblur.\_alpha = 100; envisionblur.onRollOut = function(){ this.onEnterFrame = function(){ \_root.qt\_envision.\_alpha=0; this.\_alpha +…

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## [Flash 8: Full-browser non-repeating backgrounds?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-full-browser-non-repeating-backgrounds/187572)

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**Author:** [@TheRiddler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheRiddler)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 5:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-8-full-browser-non-repeating-backgrounds/187572 "2006-04-30T17:14:58Z")

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Hey everybody, I don't know whether anybody here's been to http://conclaveobscurum.ru/ before, but if you'll notice, the site's background doesn't appear to tile, yet continually re-fills the browser window upon re-siz…

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## [Stroke around thumbnails, XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stroke-around-thumbnails-xml-gallery/187569)

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**Author:** [@TyrkiskPepper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TyrkiskPepper)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stroke-around-thumbnails-xml-gallery/187569 "2006-04-30T16:53:41Z")

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Thanks to the tutorial and the information on this forums I could create this webpage: www.boudaque.no Since I\`m most photographer I need some help on the scripting... I want to create a 1px stroke around the thumbnail…

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## [Smilies in guestbook](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smilies-in-guestbook/187554)

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**Author:** [@Napoly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Napoly)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/smilies-in-guestbook/187554 "2006-04-30T13:54:46Z")

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Hi guys and girls.. I have this guestbook at my friend's site and it works ok. It uses php&mysql.. \[phpMyAdmin\].. \[COLOR=DarkGreen\]but I can't figure out for example if "smiley" will be written by a user that it will…

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## [Wimpy mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wimpy-mp3-player/187553)

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**Author:** [@mabosa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mabosa)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wimpy-mp3-player/187553 "2006-04-30T13:47:20Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to embed a wimpy mp3 player into an existing flash project. can anyone tell me how this is done. ie.. codes etc thanks in advance

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## [Movie Blues =/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-blues/187545)

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**Author:** [@Architect1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Architect1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movie-blues/187545 "2006-04-30T10:08:18Z")

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Hello to all that read this post and can assist me. =) So i've been tryna teach myself certain aspects of flash but there are just things beyond my knowlege therefore i come here for guidance . . . with that said i have …

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## [3D Drawing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-drawing/187539)

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**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Torq)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/3d-drawing/187539 "2006-04-30T08:49:59Z")

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Well, I've been having serious issues getting my 3d cube to display correctly. I've tried a lot over the past two days and I can't do it. The problem is I need it to be a bit generic in its ability to take a shape, and r…

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## [Probs with flash 8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probs-with-flash-8/187536)

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**Author:** [@horace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/horace)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/probs-with-flash-8/187536 "2006-04-30T08:04:12Z")

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Hello Everyone, im new to the board and also very new to using flash. I have a problem that i need some assistance with if possible. Im trying to import an image from Windows paint (bmp file) into flash 8 but im finding …

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## [Flash navigation Help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-help-needed/187534)

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**Author:** [@gqlegacy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gqlegacy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 6:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-navigation-help-needed/187534 "2006-04-30T06:03:46Z")

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I am attempting to develop a website that functions like \[www.4thavenuejones.com. Another example of the same functionality of this style can be found at \[URL="http://www.leroythehand.com"\]www.leroythehand.com\](http://ww…

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## [2 instead of @ in input text fields?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-instead-of-in-input-text-fields/187529)

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**Author:** [@Asparagus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asparagus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 4:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-instead-of-in-input-text-fields/187529 "2006-04-30T04:01:15Z")

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i have a simple little guestbook, that has name/email/message. and sometimes, when you try and type in your email address the number 2 comes up instead of the @ symbol. on the keyboard i have, you have to press ctrl+al…

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## [Question about altering text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-altering-text/187518)

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**Author:** [@DigiDesign2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DigiDesign2006)\
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**Last updated:** [April 30, 2006, 12:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-altering-text/187518 "2006-04-30T00:41:38Z")

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What I want to do is have text in a sentence enlarge when it is rolled over (it would be a button so when the user clicks it'll take them somewhere) and push the rest of the sentence out of the way. Could anyone poin…

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## [Help! Link to download PDF (not open)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-link-to-download-pdf-not-open/187515)

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**Author:** [@nickf828](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickf828)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-link-to-download-pdf-not-open/187515 "2006-04-29T23:59:13Z")

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Hi, I am trying to setup a link for users to download a PDF from my site. Does anyone know if there is a way to force a download dialogue box, instead of having the PDF open in a new window. I've been using the GetURL …

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## [Flash Help! Link to download PDF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-link-to-download-pdf/187514)

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**Author:** [@nickf828](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nickf828)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 11:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-help-link-to-download-pdf/187514 "2006-04-29T23:58:26Z")

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Hi, I am trying to setup a link for users to download a PDF from my site. Does anyone know if there is a way to force a download dialogue box, instead of having the PDF open in a new window. I've been using the GetURL …

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## [I must be dumb? Flash PHP contact form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-must-be-dumb-flash-php-contact-form/187513)

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**Author:** [@kashif](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kashif)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-must-be-dumb-flash-php-contact-form/187513 "2006-04-29T23:48:15Z")

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Hey people, I downloaded this flash contact form from here and wanted to integrate it with my flash design. Not working i know its really easy though and i feel stupid for asking but can anyone help? kash

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## [How do I Intialize a movie clip? PLEASE HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-intialize-a-movie-clip-please-help/187511)

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**Author:** [@DougS](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DougS)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-do-i-intialize-a-movie-clip-please-help/187511 "2006-04-29T21:59:04Z")

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Hi, I have movie clip (called MainButton) that I am using as a button and it has an ActionScript function (called Load\_Data(str:String) ). I have tested both and they work. Now in scene 1, I have "dragged and dropped" se…

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## [Multipe createEmptyMovieClip problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multipe-createemptymovieclip-problems/187508)

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**Author:** [@Ayreos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ayreos)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 9:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multipe-createemptymovieclip-problems/187508 "2006-04-29T21:21:32Z")

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Ok, so I am using a basic stamp and processing to create an interface in flash. So far I have it draw a line from the middle of the stage to the x-y of my custom mouse when you push a button. That's the easy part. Wh…

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## [Reseting text in textfield (using scroll property?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reseting-text-in-textfield-using-scroll-property/187503)

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**Author:** [@Poco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Poco)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 8:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reseting-text-in-textfield-using-scroll-property/187503 "2006-04-29T20:28:43Z")

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Hello and please help. I have a text field which I fill with text and I made a scrollbar for it following a tutorial I found in flashkit. Everything works quite ok, but... I need to use prev and next button to change t…

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## [How to prevent cache while testing in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-cache-while-testing-in-browser/187502)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-prevent-cache-while-testing-in-browser/187502 "2006-04-29T20:17:01Z")

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If I Ctrl+Enter from Flash IDE I have the same name of the swf and html e.g. default.html and default.swf. Than put it on the server and make test in browser, than repair my error in IDE Ctrl+Enter , and so on,and so on. …

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## [How to load Array to the text field?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-array-to-the-text-field/187498)

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**Author:** [@jankratochvil](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jankratochvil)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-load-array-to-the-text-field/187498 "2006-04-29T19:45:23Z")

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Someth. do I wrong :rolleyes: I tested it simply with this code and the textfield aslo displays only the last index c even if the array has content a,b,c and trace() outputs abc \[confused\] var a:Array = new Array ()…

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## [Laggy Flash Animation](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laggy-flash-animation/187492)

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**Author:** [@MoOMoOMiLK](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MoOMoOMiLK)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/laggy-flash-animation/187492 "2006-04-29T18:55:22Z")

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Hi people, everytime I publish a Flash animation and upload it onto a server, it looks way laggier when I view it online than when I view the .swf file on my harddrive. Are there any tips for making Flash animations not…

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## [Elastic line to mouse pointer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-line-to-mouse-pointer/187490)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/elastic-line-to-mouse-pointer/187490 "2006-04-29T18:43:44Z")

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Can anyone help me to draw a line from the bottom left corner of a movieclip to the mouse pointer. I need the line to be "elastic" because both the movie clip and the mouse pointer will be moving. I've tried various thin…

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## [Actionscript broad question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-broad-question/187488)

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**Author:** [@NANO3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NANO3)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-broad-question/187488 "2006-04-29T18:18:06Z")

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Does one have to learn actionscripting in order to make a great flash-only site? :p:

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## [What do I need to research?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-research/187482)

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**Author:** [@Zaid\_W1red](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Zaid_W1red)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-research/187482 "2006-04-29T17:26:12Z")

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Hey Guys, Once again tryng to stretch my boundaries ...but im lost on where to start! I want to right a script that brings in external variables from PHP. Ive got no problem with formating this data in XML if it helps…

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## [Help with MP3 player not going to next track automatically](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mp3-player-not-going-to-next-track-automatically/187480)

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**Author:** [@Asparagus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asparagus)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-mp3-player-not-going-to-next-track-automatically/187480 "2006-04-29T16:53:18Z")

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http://www.actionscripts.org/showMovie.php?id=734 I've been fiddling around with the above player and find it simple to use and personalise. The only problem is that I can't seem to find a way for the next track to p…

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## [Creating Links Dynamically in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-links-dynamically-in-flash/187477)

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**Author:** [@troitone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troitone)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-links-dynamically-in-flash/187477 "2006-04-29T15:17:35Z")

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I'm wanting 'link' and 'linkName' to be inserted dynamically via a php page and Mysql database. Here are the two parts of my code that I'm not getting to work. Any ideas?:cowbell: $PrintLink = echo "\<a target=\\"\_bla…

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## [Dynamic Text Scrolling Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scrolling-problem/187476)

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**Author:** [@troitone](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/troitone)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scrolling-problem/187476 "2006-04-29T15:02:52Z")

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http://ns35.webmasters.com/\*musicboxtheband.com/httpdocs/ If you go there then go to \>\> Testimonials. On the left you'll see my problem. Basically everything works but it is not rendering the text as html. Even thou…

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## [% moving with preloader bar](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-with-preloader-bar/187472)

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**Author:** [@bandsaw](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bandsaw)\
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**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moving-with-preloader-bar/187472 "2006-04-29T12:58:24Z")

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How is this done. Id like to move the % with the preload bar as it grows horizontally to the right. I did a search but found nothing. Also, im using flash 8 but i didnt know where to post this. can anyone help?

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## [onRollOver Movie Clip Scroll?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-movie-clip-scroll/187469)

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**Author:** [@maxoys45](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maxoys45)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2006, 12:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrollover-movie-clip-scroll/187469 "2006-04-29T12:45:07Z")

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basically i want to make a movie clip that will scroll up when u roll over one button and scroll down when you roll over another. Here is my code (i have kept the comments to show what else i tried) \[COLOR=Blue\]onClipE…

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