# flash

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## [Creating a rescale tool in Flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-rescale-tool-in-flash/274969)

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**Author:** [@wgardens](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wgardens)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-rescale-tool-in-flash/274969 "2008-11-07T03:29:30Z")

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This is a part of almost every program we use (photoshop, flash, illustrator), but I have never seen a rescale tool as part of a flash movie. I have a client who is creating an animation which is more of a user interface…

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## [\_root gone, now what?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gone-now-what/274966)

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**Author:** [@dColumbus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dColumbus)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 2:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/-root-gone-now-what/274966 "2008-11-07T02:44:59Z")

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OMFG! How in the bloody hell do you tell the ROOT timeline to go to a different frame!? What is so hard about this? Please somebody tell me what I need to put into this function in order to make it work: tempButto…

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## [AS 2\> Dynamically loaded text to resize container mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-dynamically-loaded-text-to-resize-container-mc/274963)

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**Author:** [@chilakilez](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chilakilez)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as-2-dynamically-loaded-text-to-resize-container-mc/274963 "2008-11-07T01:51:20Z")

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Hi there, ive been all day coding and going through search result pages with no luck. Basically, i want to build my own scrollbar from cero. Its all going good, but to make the scrolling thingy i need a mask, a container…

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## [Sliders inside of Movie clips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliders-inside-of-movie-clips/274962)

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**Author:** [@CrispyLlama](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CrispyLlama)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliders-inside-of-movie-clips/274962 "2008-11-07T01:09:23Z")

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I was playing around with sliders and noticed i can't move the slider when its inside of a movie clip instead of being on its own in the scene. is there anyway i could access a slider when its inside a movie clip?

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## [Acceptable Buffer Time/ Sync issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceptable-buffer-time-sync-issue/274959)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
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**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 12:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/acceptable-buffer-time-sync-issue/274959 "2008-11-07T00:28:52Z")

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Right I'm back on making a video player with selectable dubbing for different languages. On 56k simulator. (3min video.....audiolessFLV =5MB, mp3 = 707KB)using net stream Preload - ---------------------------------- …

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## [Liquid photographs that expand with browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-photographs-that-expand-with-browser/274952)

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**Author:** [@snobdr8](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/snobdr8)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 10:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-photographs-that-expand-with-browser/274952 "2008-11-06T22:48:02Z")

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http://www.anberlin.com/index2.htm Hey everyone ... So I was wondering what all would go into acheiving the fluidity of the background graphic like on this site. I was searching through a few sites and nothing really t…

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## [Fullscreen / Resize - Help needed!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-resize-help-needed/274951)

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**Author:** [@boptilyadrop55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boptilyadrop55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fullscreen-resize-help-needed/274951 "2008-11-06T22:44:15Z")

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Hi all (again), I have a problem with the resizing function of a fullscreen website. I had this code, it works OK Stage.scaleMode = "noScale"; Stage.align = "TL"; function toStage(mc:MovieClip, xPos:Number, yPos:Nu…

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## [I need your help with a preloader!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-your-help-with-a-preloader/274948)

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**Author:** [@HMPoweredMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HMPoweredMan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-need-your-help-with-a-preloader/274948 "2008-11-06T21:37:05Z")

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Due to certain limitations, I am no longer able to have an external preloader with my game. I am at a total loss as to how I would get my preloader to work in the game. The preloader works fine, but the first frame doe…

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## [Improvements to html rendering?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improvements-to-html-rendering/274946)

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**Author:** [@test1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/test1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/improvements-to-html-rendering/274946 "2008-11-06T21:04:44Z")

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Does anyone know whether or not the html text rendering has been improved in the latest version of the flash player? I remember when they were originally talking about it in their demos they mentioned stuff about embeddi…

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## [AS3 tweening/motion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tweening-motion/274944)

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**Author:** [@wjordan1987](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wjordan1987)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-tweening-motion/274944 "2008-11-06T20:47:53Z")

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I need a little bit of help in AS3. I am trying to find a way to have one object move from one specific location to another such as you can do with basic tweening. Is this difficul to accomplish? I've looked for some t…

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## [Menus and Submenus](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menus-and-submenus/274940)

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**Author:** [@lotor2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lotor2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menus-and-submenus/274940 "2008-11-06T19:19:04Z")

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I've been having trouble with this lately. I did a menu that has a drop down menu before and it works pretty good but it seems like there is probably an easier way to do this. Does anyone know of any tutorials or recom…

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## [AS2 Help with functions applied to button array](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-with-functions-applied-to-button-array/274937)

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**Author:** [@stanmc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stanmc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-help-with-functions-applied-to-button-array/274937 "2008-11-06T18:07:46Z")

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Hi - I have some functions that when applied directly to buttons work as planned, but when I create a function from them to apply to the array, they fail to execute properly. Trace tells me the arrays are being parsed …

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## [Flash XML PHP - Undefined](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-php-undefined/274936)

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**Author:** [@agaisab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/agaisab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-php-undefined/274936 "2008-11-06T17:44:59Z")

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I am having troubles loading xml data (via php/mysql) into an animated swf. The first time it loads it works, but everytime i run the animation the result is "undefined". I am attempting to load a registered user's fir…

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## [CSS+XML - Shouldn't this work?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-xml-shouldnt-this-work/274927)

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**Author:** [@bennymartensson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bennymartensson)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-xml-shouldnt-this-work/274927 "2008-11-06T17:12:22Z")

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var xml:XML; var xmlList:XMLList; var myStyle:StyleSheet; var myTextLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var cssLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); cssLoader.load(new URLRequest("styles.css")); cssLoader.addEventListene…

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## [Actions for attachMovie items](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-for-attachmovie-items/274926)

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**Author:** [@boptilyadrop55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/boptilyadrop55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 5:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actions-for-attachmovie-items/274926 "2008-11-06T17:09:49Z")

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Hi all, I hope somebody can help me with this - I have a menu that dynamically generates Buttons. The Code for this is function attachMenu() { for (i=0; i\<rubrieken.length; i++) { blockItem = followMenu.blockHolde…

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## [Actionscript Classes not exporting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-classes-not-exporting/274925)

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**Author:** [@scottstanford](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scottstanford)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/actionscript-classes-not-exporting/274925 "2008-11-06T16:55:44Z")

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Afternoon all, first time poster here:cubs: I would consider myself an intermediate flash/as user/developer (evidently not, with the hurdle I'm facing!!!). I have recently received an fla to edit, which should be as …

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## [Help Needed for Duplicate movies](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-for-duplicate-movies/274924)

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**Author:** [@rohitail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rohitail)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-needed-for-duplicate-movies/274924 "2008-11-06T16:51:01Z")

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Hello All, I am a newbie in flash and just started to learn it. I am stuck at a problem now and there it goes as below. I am trying to display thumbnails on the screen which can be dragged to a target area. --Done this…

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## [Mouse Follow Boundary Help \[AS2.0\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-boundary-help-as2-0/274922)

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**Author:** [@f1tech](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/f1tech)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-follow-boundary-help-as2-0/274922 "2008-11-06T16:35:04Z")

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Hi All, I'm new to this forum and to Flash. I've been given a site editing project which I've managed to struggle through until now :-/ I've uploaded a picture to help me describe what I need to accomplish. Please ke…

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## [Major frustation with Dropdown menus to link to movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/major-frustation-with-dropdown-menus-to-link-to-movieclip/274918)

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**Author:** [@vcm11](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vcm11)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/major-frustation-with-dropdown-menus-to-link-to-movieclip/274918 "2008-11-06T16:26:38Z")

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Hi all! I'm not a full-time web designer or even developer, work in film industry but i do work on our company site for years and from a little site it grew to a very big one over time... Now i really want to move to…

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## [startDrag commands](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-commands/274913)

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**Author:** [@chrisribar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chrisribar)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/startdrag-commands/274913 "2008-11-06T15:53:54Z")

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this might sound a little complicated but this is what i'm trying to do.. when you click on the movie clip (news on the site below), you can drag and drop as you want. also, when you click on the news, i want the slide…

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## [XML data and controlling the text format issues?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-and-controlling-the-text-format-issues/274907)

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**Author:** [@keitai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/keitai)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-data-and-controlling-the-text-format-issues/274907 "2008-11-06T14:14:20Z")

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Hi all, I can't comprehend the following text formatting issues i have a .xml with the following nodes for text content \<page pageID = "page1" gotoURL="/page1/title1" subMenuNumber="1"\> \<pageTitle\>Here our tit…

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## [Flashlite 2.1- Action Script for camera](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashlite-2-1-action-script-for-camera/274902)

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**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashlite-2-1-action-script-for-camera/274902 "2008-11-06T12:41:40Z")

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Hello All of you, Please let me know anyone, whether Flashlite 2.1 supports for camera functionality or not...!!! If it supports please please let me know how to do it. Atleast give some clue....:sad2: Thanks and R…

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## [MOUSE\_DOWN adds Mouse Up automatically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-down-adds-mouse-up-automatically/274898)

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**Author:** [@hexagon06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hexagon06)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-down-adds-mouse-up-automatically/274898 "2008-11-06T11:08:15Z")

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ok.. I did the following: added an event Listener to my object: addEventListener(MouseEvent.MOUSE\_DOWN,clickHandler); didn't add any other MouseEvent listeners... still.. now the function clickHandler is called at …

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## [Drop down menu won't work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-wont-work/274893)

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**Author:** [@starer2006](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/starer2006)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drop-down-menu-wont-work/274893 "2008-11-06T09:19:19Z")

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Hi, I looked into the tutorial for drop down menu in ur site and then tried to create 1 myself. but mine just won't work~! can anyone help fix it for me? Please and thank you.

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## [Product Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-menu/274890)

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**Author:** [@kerepuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerepuki)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/product-menu/274890 "2008-11-06T07:08:23Z")

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Once again I turn to Kirupa, hopefully to help me like every other time \[wink\] I am trying to create a product menu very similar to: http://eu.levi.com/en\_GB/levis\_collections/levis-jeans.html#fitguide/guys I have …

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## [API's of Flashlite](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apis-of-flashlite/274887)

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**Author:** [@chethan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chethan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/apis-of-flashlite/274887 "2008-11-06T06:40:46Z")

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Hi Guys, I am chethan, I need a help on which my whole project stands. I need to know all the API's available in flashlite. Please please please let me know. Thanks & Regards, Chethan

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## [Html triggering a flash variable](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-triggering-a-flash-variable/274886)

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**Author:** [@M\_Tronik](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/M_Tronik)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/html-triggering-a-flash-variable/274886 "2008-11-06T06:39:51Z")

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Would it be possible for a flash variable to change based on an html file? Forgive me if this is a novice question, and I'm sure there are much easier ways to do this using PHP, etc. At the moment I only know Html and …

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## [Link inside the FLVPlaybackCaptioning](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-inside-the-flvplaybackcaptioning/274885)

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**Author:** [@JAAB](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JAAB)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/link-inside-the-flvplaybackcaptioning/274885 "2008-11-06T06:36:33Z")

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I am a flash CS3 novice and I wonder Is there any way to set a link (http ://) inside the FLVPlaybackCaptioning component? If not how can I put a link inside a FLV video like what Google has done on YouTube?

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## [Dynamic Motion Simulating the Z-Axis](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-motion-simulating-the-z-axis/274883)

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**Author:** [@hiltoneus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hiltoneus)\
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**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-motion-simulating-the-z-axis/274883 "2008-11-06T06:24:58Z")

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Ok, so, I've made a railroad track with actionscript. When it's on the stage, it looks like you're on the track, looking down it toward the horizon. The full track consists of two elements: a MovieClip that is just …

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## [Shared Object Cork Board](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-cork-board/274881)

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**Author:** [@hiltoneus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hiltoneus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2008, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-cork-board/274881 "2008-11-06T06:05:28Z")

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Maybe this is just a simple question of tools. I'm trying to create a bulletin board for use on our company intranet as a collaboration/notes area between members of our dept. Do you need Flash Media Server in orde…

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