# flash

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## [Setting dimensions… Heeelpppp](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-dimensions-heeelpppp/187229)

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**Author:** [@hagios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hagios)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/setting-dimensions-heeelpppp/187229 "2006-04-27T16:52:25Z")

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\[FONT=Times New Roman\] I am busy designing the basics for a website on Flash MX 2004 with very minimal knowledge. \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] \[/FONT\] \[FONT=Times New Roman\] The problem is that I cannot set…

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## [Kirupa XML/Flash Slideshow - I know, I know...but this is different](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-flash-slideshow-i-know-i-know-but-this-is-different/187228)

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**Author:** [@j\_h](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j_h)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-xml-flash-slideshow-i-know-i-know-but-this-is-different/187228 "2006-04-27T16:47:13Z")

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I have been searching an answer for the last 3 days. I have been to 3 other forums and looked through Macromedia's site also. Teh question: I am using Kirupa's slideshow and I am constantly adding more photos to the …

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## [How Can you do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-do-this/187225)

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**Author:** [@bobbywong03](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bobbywong03)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-can-you-do-this/187225 "2006-04-27T16:17:04Z")

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Hi Guys, Is there a sample of this somewhere I can you to work on for one of my project? It doesn't have to be this complex, I just need the user to able to select the color and apply to the drawing... http://nickj…

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## [Focus in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-in-ie/187220)

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**Author:** [@Sumpson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sumpson)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-in-ie/187220 "2006-04-27T14:58:50Z")

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When entering www.roofengarden.nl you will notice there is a dottedline around it and have to click once before you can do anything on the page. I wanted this focus off, a class mate gave me a good javascript file to fi…

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## [Fonts Used Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-used-functions/187217)

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**Author:** [@garyzero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/garyzero)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fonts-used-functions/187217 "2006-04-27T14:32:06Z")

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Hi, Anyone know where I can find all the fonts used in flash file that haven't been rendered yet. I can't seem to find that menu that lists all the fonts used in a file. Thanks, Gary

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## [Quick font question for you Apple guys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-font-question-for-you-apple-guys/187215)

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**Author:** [@artISgarbage](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artISgarbage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-font-question-for-you-apple-guys/187215 "2006-04-27T14:04:57Z")

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Hey all... quick question: If you embed a TrueType font into your SWF, will it display the same on PC as on Apple?

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## [Changing colour of movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-movieclip/187213)

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**Author:** [@jimjiminyjimjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimjiminyjimjim)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-colour-of-movieclip/187213 "2006-04-27T13:34:39Z")

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I have this piece of actionscript working var my\_color = new Color("mymc"); my\_color.setRGB(0xFF0000); This works when I call the actionscript say from a button on the same timeline as the movieclip. What I can't …

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## [Flash/XML problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-problem/187210)

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**Author:** [@otrecni](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/otrecni)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-problem/187210 "2006-04-27T13:27:16Z")

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Hi everyone I hope someone can help. I just began taking a course for flash and we are learning xml now. We began work on tree structures and loading an external xml file. I am curious if there is a way to set up an expa…

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## [Autoplay Flash .exe](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoplay-flash-exe/187209)

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**Author:** [@dmack233](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dmack233)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/autoplay-flash-exe/187209 "2006-04-27T13:26:33Z")

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\[LEFT\]Hi, \[/LEFT\] \[CENTER\]\[LEFT\] \[/CENTER\] I published a flash .exe and wrote it to a CD and made an autorun.ini with the lines: \[/LEFT\] \[CENTER\]\[LEFT\] \[/CENTER\]\[/LEFT\] \[RIGHT\]\[LEFT\]\[AUTORUN\] open=filename.exe\[/LEFT…

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## [AAAARGH - need tween and ease onRollOver](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aaaargh-need-tween-and-ease-onrollover/187205)

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**Author:** [@johnnyboy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/johnnyboy)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/aaaargh-need-tween-and-ease-onrollover/187205 "2006-04-27T12:48:32Z")

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Grey hair appearing on my head... I have tried to make a simple 3 block navigation --\> http://www.plusidentity.dk/TEST/3blocks.swf .fla here (MX2004) http://www.plusidentity.dk/TEST/3blocks.fla Now the blocks shou…

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## [Flash Loader Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-loader-problem/187202)

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**Author:** [@this](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-loader-problem/187202 "2006-04-27T12:26:57Z")

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i create one loader but not work fine .... sees: loader.\_alpha = 0; //# function preload(file) { cont.alphaTo(0,1); cont.loadMovie(\_global.path + file); onEnterFrame = function() { var cT:Number =…

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## [Digital clock for more countries](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-clock-for-more-countries/187197)

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**Author:** [@sunarc\_sandeep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sunarc_sandeep)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 11:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/digital-clock-for-more-countries/187197 "2006-04-27T11:31:14Z")

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Hello all, I want to know about digital clock for more countries. when i mouseOver to a country then it should show the time of that that country. How I can do this. Please suggest me.

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## [\_lockroot not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-lockroot-not-working/187194)

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**Author:** [@prada](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prada)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 10:12am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-lockroot-not-working/187194 "2006-04-27T10:12:12Z")

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Hi am using the DateField component in my movie dateField.swf. I am loading this movie into an empty movieclip in my master.swf. When I run master .swf the DateField component (residing in the loaded in dateField.swf) do…

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## [Crazy foreign logical operator I've stumbled across](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-foreign-logical-operator-ive-stumbled-across/187193)

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**Author:** [@TheRiddler](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheRiddler)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/crazy-foreign-logical-operator-ive-stumbled-across/187193 "2006-04-27T09:51:03Z")

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Hey guys, I've been working with some source I found online for a scrolling menu, and I happened upon this little ditty I don't understand: if (\_x \<- (width + 0.5 \* (\_root.pix\_separate))) { \_x = 0; } What's the …

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## [Multiple this.onEnterFrames at once?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-this-onenterframes-at-once/187184)

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**Author:** [@Ozymandias](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozymandias)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/multiple-this-onenterframes-at-once/187184 "2006-04-27T08:11:03Z")

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Is there some way to create\\delete multiple this.onEnterFrames for the same element? Like if you wanted it to expand and fade out over time simultaneously but wanted it in 2 seperate functions, and to stop at 2 seperate …

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## [\[FMX\] help getting a var out of a swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-getting-a-var-out-of-a-swf/187180)

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**Author:** [@blindsay](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/blindsay)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fmx-help-getting-a-var-out-of-a-swf/187180 "2006-04-27T07:10:13Z")

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Let me explain. I'm building a Flash site, based on the "Creating a Flash Site" tutorial. I tried to make it a little more elaborate, but ran into problems doing so. So: there's a staging area with an empty movie clip. E…

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## [Flash Web Counter Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-web-counter-question/187177)

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**Author:** [@huma](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/huma)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 6:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-web-counter-question/187177 "2006-04-27T06:29:26Z")

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Hi, I tried this tutorial for making a web counter in Flash: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/hitcounter.htm But my flash file doesnt seem to display the updated counter number :S This is my php file: http://cgi.…

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## [Problems with XML Gallery with Thumbnails](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml-gallery-with-thumbnails/187173)

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**Author:** [@goggles\_pisano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/goggles_pisano)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-xml-gallery-with-thumbnails/187173 "2006-04-27T05:09:10Z")

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Hello! I have been trying to get this gallery on the Kirupa site that uses an XML file to load the images and thumbnails to work , but to no avail. This is the closeest I've had it, though. The probelm that I am having…

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## [External Test file loading in a loaded movie clip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-test-file-loading-in-a-loaded-movie-clip/187171)

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**Author:** [@AppleSauce](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AppleSauce)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 4:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-test-file-loading-in-a-loaded-movie-clip/187171 "2006-04-27T04:46:26Z")

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Ok. Ive been working on this for TOO LONG. I need help. Heres what I have: I have a main swf. On the stage I have an empty move, instance named "container". I have another swf named news.swf. In news.swf I have…

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## [Is this normal and will it cause problems?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-normal-and-will-it-cause-problems/187166)

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**Author:** [@geoken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/geoken)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-normal-and-will-it-cause-problems/187166 "2006-04-27T03:43:32Z")

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I have my movie setup to export classes in frame 2 instead of 1. I have loader component that won't load it's SWF when I test the movie unless I a)export classes on frame 2 or b)"simulate download" when I test the movie.…

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## [Flash and browsers -- publishing with XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-browsers-publishing-with-xml/187163)

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**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 3:04am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-and-browsers-publishing-with-xml/187163 "2006-04-27T03:04:18Z")

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This isn't so much a problem I am having, so much as something I have noticed that I have a question about. I've been making a website for myself for the past 2 or so months using XML to load up all of the menus and pic…

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## [Easy way to resize dynamically loaded JPEG?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-way-to-resize-dynamically-loaded-jpeg/187156)

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**Author:** [@ya3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ya3)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/easy-way-to-resize-dynamically-loaded-jpeg/187156 "2006-04-27T02:20:17Z")

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Hi, I'm loading an external image and resizing it proportionally once it's loaded, but I need to know if there's a more efficient/effective way to do it. Right now I've got: loadMovie("image1.jpg", mc1); onEnterFrame …

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## [Trial download?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trial-download/187152)

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**Author:** [@la\_tina](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/la_tina)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trial-download/187152 "2006-04-27T01:55:12Z")

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I need to download Flash MX 2004 so that i can do my homework. I'm having trouble finding it. All i get is Flash MX and Flash MX 2004 UPDATERS. anyone know where i can find a free trial download at?

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## [External Data](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/187148)

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**Author:** [@Maxtr0sity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Maxtr0sity)\
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**Last updated:** [April 27, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/external-data/187148 "2006-04-27T00:21:48Z")

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I followed the loading external data tutorial fine, is there any way to load pictures too? Right now, I added myText\_txt.html=true; myText\_txt.htmlText = this.frontpage; However, when I do a \<img src="asdf…

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## [Noobie asking for help: loadMovie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobie-asking-for-help-loadmovie/187142)

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**Author:** [@sinharvestseraf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sinharvestseraf)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noobie-asking-for-help-loadmovie/187142 "2006-04-26T23:00:08Z")

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Hi guys! First post ever. Love this site btw, so useful and helpful. Heres my dilemma: I used the Full Flash Site tutorial where it teaches you to load other swf's in an existing movie clip on a main movie. I followe…

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## [attachMovie / removeMovie help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-removemovie-help/187139)

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**Author:** [@halian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halian)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attachmovie-removemovie-help/187139 "2006-04-26T22:30:22Z")

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hello i just need somebody that can maybe sort out this code. i have some globals defined in the root timeline. a red box fades in loaded from the library. there are 3 different colored buttons. when pressing one of the…

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## [Anyway to disable the F11 with javascript](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyway-to-disable-the-f11-with-javascript/187137)

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**Author:** [@hogfish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hogfish)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 10:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyway-to-disable-the-f11-with-javascript/187137 "2006-04-26T22:14:30Z")

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I am working on a site and the resolution is set to where no vertical scrolling is needed, 1280 X 600. When I hit F11 though it blows up and you can see where the graphic ends. So does anybody know how to disable the F…

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## [Trying to locate a Tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-locate-a-tutorial/187135)

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**Author:** [@True\_Blue\_32](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/True_Blue_32)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-locate-a-tutorial/187135 "2006-04-26T22:05:12Z")

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I am trying to find a titorial i believe i saw on here some time ago where you had a scrollable text box that could also contain images. Can anyboy please point me in the right direction? Ta.

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## [Help working the progress bar component](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-working-the-progress-bar-component/187134)

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**Author:** [@Filmguy15](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Filmguy15)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-working-the-progress-bar-component/187134 "2006-04-26T21:42:32Z")

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I am working on a page using the loader and progress bar components in Flash 8. here is the site... www.eastgaterocks.com/media.htm just navigate to pics. I want the thumbnails to load the main picture, which they d…

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## [Stage resize help, Mac vs Pc issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-resize-help-mac-vs-pc-issues/187131)

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**Author:** [@rmcnaugh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rmcnaugh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2006, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-resize-help-mac-vs-pc-issues/187131 "2006-04-26T21:22:27Z")

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Hello I need help. I have fullscreen flash sites using the kirupa tutorial found here: http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/fullscreen.htm The sites look good on a mac but are cutt of at the top and bottom on pcs. (…

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