# flash

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## [Help Please! Motion Tween not working!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-motion-tween-not-working/186563)

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**Author:** [@Level](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Level)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-please-motion-tween-not-working/186563 "2006-04-22T17:57:04Z")

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Yesterday I started making an intro to a website with lots of Motion tweens. However I had a problem with the sound , and my question was kindly answered by the people here, and when I restarted doing the intro, now the …

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## [Help needed Load external swf and resize](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-load-external-swf-and-resize/186594)

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**Author:** [@htmlsam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/htmlsam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-load-external-swf-and-resize/186594 "2006-04-22T17:28:45Z")

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Hi. I have a scroller with buttons inside to load a external swf. The problem is that the size of the external swf is 800 x 600, the size of the stage it self. Can someone help on the actionscript code for the buttons to…

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## [Center Dynamically Loaded JPGs of dif sizes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-dynamically-loaded-jpgs-of-dif-sizes/186368)

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**Author:** [@station8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/station8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/center-dynamically-loaded-jpgs-of-dif-sizes/186368 "2006-04-22T17:20:23Z")

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Hi All, I've read a few of the other threads on this subject but still had no luck. I'm loading jpgs via an xml file and the pics are all diffrent sizes. I'm trying to figure out how to center the image once loaded, b…

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## [Drawing API set stroke style?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api-set-stroke-style/186573)

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**Author:** [@Ozute](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ozute)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-api-set-stroke-style/186573 "2006-04-22T17:05:13Z")

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Hi there, Does anyone know how to set the stroke style for lines created with the movieclip.lineStyle function? For example to create dashed lines with the drawing API?

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## [PHP & Text Guestbook Loading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-text-guestbook-loading/186588)

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**Author:** [@dezamp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dezamp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-text-guestbook-loading/186588 "2006-04-22T16:58:42Z")

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\[FONT="Verdana"\]I have created a guestbook that uses php and a text file. This works perfectly by itself however when I load it into another file the text file does not load. The files are in another directory but I have…

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## [XML dynamic text--Loads in IE, not Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-dynamic-text-loads-in-ie-not-firefox/186549)

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**Author:** [@BrAnDX105](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BrAnDX105)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-dynamic-text-loads-in-ie-not-firefox/186549 "2006-04-22T16:22:42Z")

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I'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction, because I'm completely stumped with this problem. I have a dynamic text box that reads some lines of text from an XML file, and will display it as a description fo…

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## [F12 web preview not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f12-web-preview-not-working/186572)

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**Author:** [@Cucho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Cucho)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/f12-web-preview-not-working/186572 "2006-04-22T16:00:03Z")

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having some problems about preview the movie in an html file(F12), maybe is there there any configuration that is skip or something, plz help

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## [Problem adapting Hover Captions tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-adapting-hover-captions-tutorial/186582)

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**Author:** [@ggrrgh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ggrrgh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-adapting-hover-captions-tutorial/186582 "2006-04-22T15:59:27Z")

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Hi all, Need some desperate help here. I've been figuring with the hover captions for hours and I just can't seem to make it work. I've added in another dynamic text field because I need my captions to have 2 lines,…

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## [Can Flash recognize URL?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-flash-recognize-url/186493)

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**Author:** [@LunaSolar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LunaSolar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/can-flash-recognize-url/186493 "2006-04-22T14:42:29Z")

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I want to produce my navigation in Flash it would be used for a XHTML/ CSS based site, the buttons would highlight and fade on mouseOver but I want the current active page to remain highlighted. Can anyone point me in …

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## [Problems with loadVars & PHP script](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-loadvars-php-script/186574)

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**Author:** [@Pup\_100](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pup_100)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-loadvars-php-script/186574 "2006-04-22T14:05:45Z")

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Hi, I am trying to get the results of what has been typed into a form emailed to me via a PHP script. The form comes at the end of a multi frame movie & contains “Input Text Fields” & a “Check Box” component. The text bo…

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## [Simple gotoAndPlay action between MCs not working! Need urgent help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gotoandplay-action-between-mcs-not-working-need-urgent-help/186570)

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**Author:** [@Pixeladdict](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pixeladdict)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 1:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-gotoandplay-action-between-mcs-not-working-need-urgent-help/186570 "2006-04-22T13:31:03Z")

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Hi all, started running into a problem on this site Im making. please somebody have a look. http://www.pixeladdict.dk/IDHair.fla Go to: Layer "menu" --\> menu symbol --\> last frames --\> doubleclick "Mud Wax" symbol an…

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## [Free Flash Tab Menu source?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flash-tab-menu-source/185885)

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**Author:** [@evil\_genius](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evil_genius)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/free-flash-tab-menu-source/185885 "2006-04-22T12:43:54Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]hi. I'm after a free fla/source code for a tabbed menu.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\] \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I can get them from here:\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=black\]\[FO…

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## [Stars following animated mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stars-following-animated-mc/186504)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Bolero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tony_Bolero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stars-following-animated-mc/186504 "2006-04-22T12:00:09Z")

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Hi all! I want to create a dynamically star burst that follows an animated mc. I found this mouse trailer that do the things I want, except it´s following the mouse and not a mc. Link to the mouse trailer in actio…

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## ['Typing effect' for dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typing-effect-for-dynamic-text/186510)

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**Author:** [@sudhanshu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sudhanshu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/typing-effect-for-dynamic-text/186510 "2006-04-22T11:44:37Z")

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Hi! I am loading some text from some file, I want everytime it is displayed it has legendry typing effect i.e writing one alphabet at a time. Please tell me how achieve this functionality in flash. Thank you.

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## [Frustrating (yet simple) printJob.addPage() problem!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrating-yet-simple-printjob-addpage-problem/186556)

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**Author:** [@Dunlavy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dunlavy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/frustrating-yet-simple-printjob-addpage-problem/186556 "2006-04-22T09:59:51Z")

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\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Arial\]I would greatly appreciate some help here, guys. This forum seems brimming with knowledgable people so I've decided to stop pulling hair out about this strange problem.\[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=bl…

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## [Attributes from XML nodes](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-from-xml-nodes/186475)

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**Author:** [@daffy\_dowden](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daffy_dowden)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attributes-from-xml-nodes/186475 "2006-04-22T09:31:52Z")

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Just a quick question: Is there anyway to get the number of attributes an xml node has. I'm just not fond of the way you have to loop through an xml node ala http://www.macromedia.com/devnet/flash/articles/tools\_xmlobj…

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## [Bypass print dialogue when printing a MC?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypass-print-dialogue-when-printing-a-mc/186377)

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**Author:** [@vpmiyu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vpmiyu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 8:11am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bypass-print-dialogue-when-printing-a-mc/186377 "2006-04-22T08:11:20Z")

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Is there anyway to bypass the print dialogue so that when a user clicks on a button to print a movie clip, it just prints it right away with predefined settings? I've been looking around and haven't found much online...…

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## [Button Caption Help Required](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-caption-help-required/186548)

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**Author:** [@akulion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/akulion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-caption-help-required/186548 "2006-04-22T07:36:30Z")

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Hi Before we begin please have a look at this: http://path-to-peace.net/7places.swf My question is about my usage of button and the captions which appear next to them. I have used the "over" frame inside the butt…

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## [Text and mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-and-mc/186536)

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**Author:** [@chevron8653](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chevron8653)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/text-and-mc/186536 "2006-04-22T06:10:24Z")

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Hey guys. well i have a movie clip ive made labled correct\_mc and there is text i have inserted in the mc it self and its a font i downloaded of the internet but it dosent show up when i play the mc after publishing it i…

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## [Accessing loaded XML information](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-loaded-xml-information/186547)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/accessing-loaded-xml-information/186547 "2006-04-22T06:00:31Z")

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Ok so now i'm adding XML to my little gallery that ive been working on past couple weeks.... here's my code: xmlData = new XML(); xmlData.ignoreWhite = true; xmlData.onLoad = loadXML; xmlData.load("xml.xml"); functi…

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## [Firefox ActiveX Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-activex-problem/186508)

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**Author:** [@JamieMX](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JamieMX)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 5:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/firefox-activex-problem/186508 "2006-04-22T05:33:12Z")

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Hi I have tried to implement the 'Kirupa Fixing the Flash/Embed Issue' and it works brilliantly in IE but I just checked out my site in Firefox and it is no not working. By the way i am using Flash MX. Can someone pl…

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## [onLoadError question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onloaderror-question/186535)

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**Author:** [@fasterthanlight](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fasterthanlight)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 4:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onloaderror-question/186535 "2006-04-22T04:20:07Z")

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ok so i have this code: for (i=0; i\<\_root.pages; i++) { slideMC\_mc.duplicateMovieClip("slide"+i, i, {\_x:i\*234}); this\["slide"+i\].loadMovie("pics/"+i+".jpg"); } basically i want to trace("error"); if one of …

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## [Attaching Empty movie clip to Thumbs on Thumb Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-empty-movie-clip-to-thumbs-on-thumb-gallery/186538)

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**Author:** [@equuleus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/equuleus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attaching-empty-movie-clip-to-thumbs-on-thumb-gallery/186538 "2006-04-22T02:46:40Z")

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I am using the code from the xml thumb gallery tutorial and am trying to put an empty movie clip on each of the thumbs generated by the "t"+k part of script, is there any way to attach an empty movie clip that is on the …

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## [2 in 1](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-in-1/186430)

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**Author:** [@gdmt](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gdmt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-in-1/186430 "2006-04-22T02:31:12Z")

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hi everybody! well, i got this code... and i'd like to personalize it more... 'cause it shows a message only if .css file fails... what about the .htm file, how can i do it? it could be better if someone knows the way th…

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## [CMS help. XML instead of TXT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-help-xml-instead-of-txt/185840)

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**Author:** [@Asparagus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Asparagus)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 1:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cms-help-xml-instead-of-txt/185840 "2006-04-22T01:56:28Z")

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I stubbled across a nice little CMS-type thing which updates an external .txt file. I was wondering if some kind soul knew if it were possible to change the coding so one could edit/update/manage .xml files instead? He…

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## [Please help! :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/186532)

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**Author:** [@datballa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/datballa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/186532 "2006-04-22T01:06:59Z")

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I posted this in the MX forum, but figured id get a response here… Hey, im editing a template for a friend http://www.goingoutnyc.com/test/ The events section is pulling information from an xml file… \<?xml version="1…

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## [Blur Filter With Tween](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-with-tween/186528)

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**Author:** [@artistwantab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artistwantab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2006, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/blur-filter-with-tween/186528 "2006-04-22T00:22:59Z")

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Trying to set up a simple blur-tween to learn the process. I am missing something with the blur effect. Any Help? import flash.filters.\*; import mx.transitions.Tween; import mx.transitions.easing.\*; for (var i = 0;…

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## [Help with setInterval(); or similar?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-setinterval-or-similar/186224)

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**Author:** [@maccapug](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/maccapug)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-setinterval-or-similar/186224 "2006-04-21T23:24:00Z")

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Hello, I have used the moveTo & lineTo commands to create a simple line effect that appears during MovieClip.onRollOver. Can someone show me how to use setInterval() to allow this simple effect to first appear and then…

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## [Resizing .SWF for Firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-swf-for-firefox/186516)

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**Author:** [@wkrienke](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wkrienke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/resizing-swf-for-firefox/186516 "2006-04-21T22:58:29Z")

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I need to resize the .swf file. I know I can adjust it to 100% in the html and all and can do it w/ the stage class. But it still messes up in Firefox...tiny little movie at the top. not cool. if anyone could help i …

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## [\[OOP\] Help with this simple code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-help-with-this-simple-code/186519)

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**Author:** [@Artofacks1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Artofacks1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2006, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/oop-help-with-this-simple-code/186519 "2006-04-21T22:40:00Z")

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Hey guys. So I am trying to get my head around OOP these days. You know trying to keep up with the times. So i wrote this simple class class buttonUI { \[COLOR=#000087\]var\[/COLOR\] btnLabel:\[COLOR=#000087\]String\[…

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