# flash

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## [Populate a Dynamic Text field with an XML attribute](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populate-a-dynamic-text-field-with-an-xml-attribute/273528)

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**Author:** [@oscar33139](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/oscar33139)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populate-a-dynamic-text-field-with-an-xml-attribute/273528 "2008-10-16T14:11:20Z")

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Hello everyone, Slightly new to actionscript and xml. I got my images to show up within my movieclips in flash. What I am having trouble with is my dynamic text box. What should I use to load my attribute into my dynam…

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## [Scaling / Rotating Images at Author-Time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-rotating-images-at-author-time/273525)

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**Author:** [@suicidePills](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/suicidePills)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scaling-rotating-images-at-author-time/273525 "2008-10-16T14:06:55Z")

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Hello! I'm sure that this has been addressed somewhere before but I can't seem to get Google to return anything useful... I have noticed that scaling or rotating images using tweens (or rather, Graphic objects that…

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## [FLVPlayback not working in firefox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-not-working-in-firefox/273524)

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**Author:** [@bazTav](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bazTav)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flvplayback-not-working-in-firefox/273524 "2008-10-16T13:51:30Z")

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Good day, I'm having problems with the FLVPlayback not showing the control bar in FireFox3. I'm connecting to a Akamai streaming server using the AkamaiNCManager. All this seems to work ok cause I can see the FLV. T…

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## [Updating Flash and Air problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-flash-and-air-problems/273520)

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**Author:** [@tcoulson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcoulson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/updating-flash-and-air-problems/273520 "2008-10-16T13:19:57Z")

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I recently put Leopard on my machine. After I did, the AIR export within Flash wouldn't display a window, command + enter would launch, but then no window would come up. So logically I thought, guess I need to update eve…

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## [Find highest point and farthest point of a parabola](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-highest-point-and-farthest-point-of-a-parabola/273516)

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**Author:** [@Mossoi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Mossoi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-highest-point-and-farthest-point-of-a-parabola/273516 "2008-10-16T11:01:43Z")

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Hi Guys, I've been using for forum extensively over the past few weeks and have found almost everything I needed until now... I'm moving a ball using something similar to the following code: var spx:Number = 3; var …

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## [2d vertical corousel](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-vertical-corousel/273514)

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**Author:** [@gabed06](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gabed06)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2d-vertical-corousel/273514 "2008-10-16T10:46:47Z")

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Hi fellows Any know where I can get a 2d continuous vertical scrolling 2carousel that be updated via XML. like this http://overload.co.za/main.php

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## [AS2 Movie into AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movie-into-as3/273512)

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**Author:** [@this\_me](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/this_me)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-movie-into-as3/273512 "2008-10-16T10:29:28Z")

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Hi there, Is there anyone that haves more experience with as2 loading into as3 files? I got a as2 swf with sound. When i load it into as3 the sound is gone. Is this normal? Does anyone have experience with it? t…

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## [Flash CS3 AS3.0 removeChild Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as3-0-removechild-problem/273511)

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**Author:** [@chr15athome](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chr15athome)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 10:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-as3-0-removechild-problem/273511 "2008-10-16T10:25:26Z")

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Hi all, I am new to the site but have looked through other posts and can't find a solution to my problem. I have a movie clip object (image gallery) that is loaded perfectly, but when I goto another part of my movie …

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## [Populating xml file online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-xml-file-online/273507)

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**Author:** [@jerome\_chevreau](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jerome_chevreau)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 9:49am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/populating-xml-file-online/273507 "2008-10-16T09:49:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody could help me or direct me to some tutorials or anything that i can learn from concerning how to populate an xml file from flash. In other words i wanna send information genera…

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## [AS2 .. Adding line breaks in dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-adding-line-breaks-in-dynamic-text/273504)

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**Author:** [@darthphunk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/darthphunk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 7:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-adding-line-breaks-in-dynamic-text/273504 "2008-10-16T07:15:11Z")

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Hey there. I've been poking around for an answer and I found some help here and on other forums, but the answers I found are not helping. I have an app that loads random quotes from an external text file. The file l…

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## [Mask DuplicateMovieClip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-duplicatemovieclip/273503)

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**Author:** [@kerepuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerepuki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-duplicatemovieclip/273503 "2008-10-16T06:52:54Z")

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Can anyone point me in the right direction for a tut. on how to mask a duplicateMovieClip? I will have multiple movie clips that I need masked in a certain area on a stage. Any help would be appreciated.

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## [URL of Flash Pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-of-flash-pages/273500)

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**Author:** [@vikrant29nov](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vikrant29nov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 4:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/url-of-flash-pages/273500 "2008-10-16T04:55:31Z")

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Hi I am working on a flash website (Fully flash) and as you know we dont have any saperate url's for every page like aboutus, contactus etc. But now i have designed a banner which i want to land directly to my intern…

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## [Display FLV Video not Found (how?)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-flv-video-not-found-how/273496)

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**Author:** [@SilverChariot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SilverChariot)\
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**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/display-flv-video-not-found-how/273496 "2008-10-16T04:18:54Z")

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Hi Guys, I am wondering if anyone knows how to get AS to display a video not found error message for a custom build FLV player. Been searching the web but no clear answer. Hope someone can answer this question Thank…

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## [PNGEncoder Problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngencoder-problem/273492)

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**Author:** [@jazzman121](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jazzman121)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2008, 2:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pngencoder-problem/273492 "2008-10-16T02:48:16Z")

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hey! im having a weird issue when i use PNGEncoder from adobe I get this error here is my code var bmd : BitmapData = new BitmapData( maskMC.width, maskMC.height, true, 0x00000000 ); bmd.draw( ContainerMC, new …

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## [Is This A Huge Bug](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-huge-bug/273481)

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**Author:** [@activa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/activa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-huge-bug/273481 "2008-10-15T23:17:49Z")

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If this is right, this is a huge bug in Flash. Can somebody please try this code and tell me if I'm wrong? Could it be a problem with my computer? Other values seem much closer to a correct result. This code: var theT…

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## [Passing parameters to an opened page help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-parameters-to-an-opened-page-help/273479)

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**Author:** [@alexmbra](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexmbra)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/passing-parameters-to-an-opened-page-help/273479 "2008-10-15T22:50:59Z")

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Does anyone knows how can I click on a button, open a site page using the same browser instance(\_blank) and pass some paratemeters to the swf on the new opened page? And how do I get those paramenters with the new page? …

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## [Rotate and Scale](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-and-scale/273477)

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**Author:** [@kerepuki](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kerepuki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rotate-and-scale/273477 "2008-10-15T22:21:59Z")

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Hello again, Can someone please point me in the right direction where I can rotate an object (movie clip) with controls? What I mean is that I would like a user to click a movie clip that is on the stage, handles app…

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## [MovieClipLoader (how many)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-how-many/273476)

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**Author:** [@CayoHueso](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/CayoHueso)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/moviecliploader-how-many/273476 "2008-10-15T22:12:35Z")

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Hi guys, I will have a movie with several frames. When going to each of these frames, by clicking buttons, I will load, each time, a different external movie using a MovieClipLoader. Could I use 1 movieClipLoader for…

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## [Looping though objects on the stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-though-objects-on-the-stage/273474)

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**Author:** [@mrbelv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrbelv)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/looping-though-objects-on-the-stage/273474 "2008-10-15T21:55:07Z")

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In AS2, if I needed to access all the movieclips on the stage, I could do this: for (var i in this) { if (typeof (this\*) == "movieclip") { do stuff } } with the preceeding code written on the root. I'm having…

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## [Creating poster frame in video being loaded via XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-poster-frame-in-video-being-loaded-via-xml/273472)

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**Author:** [@bluecube](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bluecube)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-poster-frame-in-video-being-loaded-via-xml/273472 "2008-10-15T21:39:59Z")

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I have a FLVcomponent with a playlist that is being populated by an XML file. If a video loads and is not set to auto play there's just a black screen. I would like to set a poster frame for the videos. How would I do th…

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## [FLV Button code help \[please please\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-button-code-help-please-please/273469)

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**Author:** [@petra825](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/petra825)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flv-button-code-help-please-please/273469 "2008-10-15T20:57:25Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am currently working on FLV player that plays 5 movies continiously. It player the array off videos great, i am running into a problem with my button codes. For example if a viewer is watching video 3…

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## [No compiler errors...nothing on stage!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-compiler-errors-nothing-on-stage/273468)

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**Author:** [@Dimitree](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dimitree)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-compiler-errors-nothing-on-stage/273468 "2008-10-15T20:49:21Z")

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well i have this code as compiled class package { import flash.display.Sprite; import flash.display.StageAlign; import flash.display.StageScaleMode; import flash.events.Event; public class Bouncing extends Sprite…

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## [Download .FLA files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-fla-files/273463)

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**Author:** [@clipdepelicula](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clipdepelicula)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/download-fla-files/273463 "2008-10-15T18:50:36Z")

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http://clipdepelicula.com/category/flash/

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## [TileList not refreshing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilelist-not-refreshing/273458)

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**Author:** [@SquirtGun](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SquirtGun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tilelist-not-refreshing/273458 "2008-10-15T18:01:04Z")

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Hello, I am using a tilelist in my application. I am using a dataProvider to supply the info. Based on a user selection the items in the tilelist should change. So, it works great the first time, but when I update…

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## [Right-Click Context Menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-context-menu/273456)

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**Author:** [@TheMiamiFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheMiamiFlash)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/right-click-context-menu/273456 "2008-10-15T17:37:18Z")

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Flashers, I noticed that when I publish my fla., the right-click context menu gives any person viewing the site the option to download the .swf (although the menu calls it a video) to their hard drive. That's krazy... I…

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## [onMouseOut?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmouseout/273454)

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**Author:** [@kaken](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kaken)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onmouseout/273454 "2008-10-15T17:16:18Z")

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to make a dropdown menu. The dropdown should appear when I rollover the button with my mouse and go away when my button is outside of the swf. I figured out the 1st part, but now I can't get the d…

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## [Working With Video in AS3](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-video-in-as3/273453)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
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**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/working-with-video-in-as3/273453 "2008-10-15T17:05:24Z")

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I have the following code to play a video from the main stage: var nc:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); nc.connect(null); var ns:NetStream = new NetStream(nc); ns.client = this; ns.play("/Volumes/MY BOOK/ Part…

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## [AS2/PHP newsletter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-newsletter/273446)

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**Author:** [@rumblesushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rumblesushi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-php-newsletter/273446 "2008-10-15T16:14:13Z")

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I've had a search on the forums, but haven't found exactly what I am looking for. I have a commision for a website, and they need a simple newsletter, where people sgn up from the flash site, and they can send a bulk n…

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## [Scroller with Dynamic Text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-with-dynamic-text/273444)

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**Author:** [@gsheppar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gsheppar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scroller-with-dynamic-text/273444 "2008-10-15T15:50:50Z")

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I have been following this tutorial http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/textscroller.htm to create a scroller. I can get this to work when I just follow the tutorial and copy and paste the text directly into the text box,…

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## [embedFont causes text to disappear](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfont-causes-text-to-disappear/273443)

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**Author:** [@beard86](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beard86)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 15, 2008, 3:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/embedfont-causes-text-to-disappear/273443 "2008-10-15T15:49:53Z")

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Hi, I've been having this problem for a long time and i still cannot resolve it, before I've just found ways aroound it, if I have dynamically loaded text deom an XML document and I want to use a Font from my own library…

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