# flash

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## [2 questions about a flv file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-about-a-flv-file/267255)

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**Author:** [@fido\_glc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fido_glc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/2-questions-about-a-flv-file/267255 "2008-07-30T04:59:37Z")

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I have 2 questions: I have a flv movie embeded into a fla file. Is there a way I can export the flv ? How can I edit the flv file after I exported it ? Can I convert it to swf and decompile the swf and use flash to e…

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## [Problem displaying duration time Netstream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-displaying-duration-time-netstream/267252)

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**Author:** [@TheMagicMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/TheMagicMan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-displaying-duration-time-netstream/267252 "2008-07-30T03:59:33Z")

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I have a flv in my netstream. Somehow I cannot show the duration correctly. I have read forums and tried their ways, still no luck. this part is in my constructor -------- //load video var con…

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## [Show hide menu with rollover/rollout problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-menu-with-rollover-rollout-problem/267250)

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**Author:** [@vennasa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vennasa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/show-hide-menu-with-rollover-rollout-problem/267250 "2008-07-30T03:44:40Z")

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Hi all, The attached is my sample of show hide menu , but the problem is i used a movie clip to make rollover and then second mc will come out.And in that second movie I have buttons (:crying:that's the problem indeed I …

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## [Help with Loader.close()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loader-close/267249)

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**Author:** [@valkner](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/valkner)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 3:43am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-loader-close/267249 "2008-07-30T03:43:48Z")

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Please help! I've been racking my brain and I can't figure out how exactly to close a loader. I've tried several methods, and it seems that the following code should work (just an example for calling the close()). Thank…

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## [Simple speaking bubble](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-speaking-bubble/267248)

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**Author:** [@lalapower](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lalapower)\
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**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 2:45am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-speaking-bubble/267248 "2008-07-30T02:45:28Z")

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How to make it when click on it many times, it will speak the different bubble? Like this flash banner http://youth.sg/ fellow with the mic on the left. I can only do like this. It will go to frame called hi only. on…

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## [Storing Path in a Var](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-path-in-a-var/267245)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2008, 2:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/storing-path-in-a-var/267245 "2008-07-30T02:08:38Z")

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I'm not entirely sure how to go about this, but I want to store a path inside a var to reuse throughout some interface code: var thisPath:Object = pageText\_mc.pageCntrls\_mc; \[thisPath + "."\]prevButton\_mc.\_visible = fa…

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## [URLLoader... which url?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-which-url/267238)

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**Author:** [@shadedecho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shadedecho)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 11:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/urlloader-which-url/267238 "2008-07-29T23:36:13Z")

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When a URLLoader (that was passed a URLRequest object) fires an event like the 'complete' event, the 'target' attribute of the event parameter is the URLLoader... however, because of certain program logic, I need to be a…

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## [Usage of "super"](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usage-of-super/267236)

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**Author:** [@surferdudenate](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surferdudenate)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/usage-of-super/267236 "2008-07-29T23:29:48Z")

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code: package { import flash.display.MovieClip; public class SuperExample extends MovieClip { public function SuperExample() { var myExt:ExtenderSomeMore = new ExtenderSomeMore() trace(myExt.thanks()); // output: Maha…

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## [Fading MC help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-mc-help/267235)

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**Author:** [@Tswanny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tswanny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/fading-mc-help/267235 "2008-07-29T23:25:51Z")

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hey all I need some help with getting this MC to fade on release, it fades in but i can not get it to fade out please help onClipEvent(load){ this.\_alpha=0; this.fader=1; } onClipEvent(enterFrame){ if (thi…

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## [Noob - Simple Q about Properties](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-simple-q-about-properties/267234)

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**Author:** [@t0paz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/t0paz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 11:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/noob-simple-q-about-properties/267234 "2008-07-29T23:25:04Z")

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Hey, noob here trying to map my PHP sensibilities onto AS3 with only some luck. I'm making a flash video player and I have a basic toggle play/pause toggle switch (mov. clip with 2 frames) with a superimposed big Play …

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## [Pass array values to function arguments](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-array-values-to-function-arguments/267232)

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**Author:** [@sandcar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sandcar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-array-values-to-function-arguments/267232 "2008-07-29T23:13:54Z")

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hi all, Maybe someone could help me ! it's possible to do this ? I have an array with some values and i want to pass this values to a function arguments. example var theArray:Array = new Array("test1","teste2"…

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## [Behaviors-\>Go To Web Page and OPERA 9.5x](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/behaviors-go-to-web-page-and-opera-9-5x/267228)

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**Author:** [@Naneek\_Of\_The\_N](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Naneek_Of_The_N)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/behaviors-go-to-web-page-and-opera-9-5x/267228 "2008-07-29T22:29:03Z")

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Hello all. I have just started learning flash, so a lot of you might roll your eyes at this one. I've got a ver of MX 2004 Professional and I was going through the basic tutorial. When I got to the part where you set up …

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## [hitTest();](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest/267227)

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**Author:** [@webbhelp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/webbhelp)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hittest/267227 "2008-07-29T22:28:14Z")

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Hi! I want to check if a cursor roll over a movieclip! My code: cursor.startDrag("true"); Mouse.hide(); if(cursor, hitTest(fel)) { trace('HIT') } When a test my flash, nothing happends when i…

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## [Any way to alter application/x-shockwave-flash content?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-alter-application-x-shockwave-flash-content/267226)

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**Author:** [@invinceable](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/invinceable)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-way-to-alter-application-x-shockwave-flash-content/267226 "2008-07-29T22:18:26Z")

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\<object width="425" height="344"\>\<param name="movie" value="\[myvideo"\>\</param\>\<param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"\>\</param\>\<embed src="\[URL="http://www.youtube.com/v/rQNnn2QG\_1M&hl=en&fs=1"\]myvideo\](http://www.yout…

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## [Whats the best way to scale down a swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-scale-down-a-swf/267224)

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**Author:** [@Daimz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Daimz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-scale-down-a-swf/267224 "2008-07-29T22:17:17Z")

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I have made a website a foolishly made it larger that 1024x800 (not the smartest thing to do I know) but I was wondering if there was a quick way of changing the size of a swf rather than having to change the size of all…

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## [Covert Bitmap to MovieClip Dynamically?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covert-bitmap-to-movieclip-dynamically/267222)

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**Author:** [@Exnem](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Exnem)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/covert-bitmap-to-movieclip-dynamically/267222 "2008-07-29T21:36:40Z")

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Anyone knows how to convert a bitmap into a movieclip through AS3? And I don't mean attaching the bitmap to a movieclip via addChild() but rather making the actual bitmap a movie clip so it can behave like a button (be…

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## [Determining which \_levels are occupied](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-which--levels-are-occupied/267220)

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**Author:** [@thalamus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/thalamus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 9:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/determining-which--levels-are-occupied/267220 "2008-07-29T21:08:46Z")

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Trying to write a function on \_level0 that will let me find out if any Flash movies are loaded on \_level1, \_level2, etc. using loadMovieNum. for example, in \_level0; if I: loadMovieNum ("movie2.swf", 2); load…

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## [Trouble using Timer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-using-timer/267216)

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**Author:** [@Rebel\_Star](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Rebel_Star)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 8:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-using-timer/267216 "2008-07-29T20:46:12Z")

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I'm new to ActionScript 3.0. I am writing code that grabs data from an external XML file and displays it in dynamic text fields. The data is weather data gathered from a weather station. The data is processed by a lo…

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## [Using an external class / function to return variables](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-external-class-function-to-return-variables/267215)

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**Author:** [@serostar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/serostar)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-external-class-function-to-return-variables/267215 "2008-07-29T20:19:40Z")

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Hi, just to preface, I'm pretty new to AS3 and having a hard time using external classes. I'm using a class that I converted from AS2 to AS3 using Patrick Mineault's converter: http://www.5etdemi.com/convert/index.php …

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## [Ultra newbie question regarding Movieclips as buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ultra-newbie-question-regarding-movieclips-as-buttons/267214)

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**Author:** [@indiochano](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/indiochano)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ultra-newbie-question-regarding-movieclips-as-buttons/267214 "2008-07-29T20:14:47Z")

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this is a really really basic problem im having... i created the following code: function onClick(evt:MouseEvent):void { this.gotoAndPlay(2); } block1\_mc.buttonMode = true; block2\_mc.buttonMode = true; block2\_m…

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## [Remove a flash video on completion](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-a-flash-video-on-completion/267213)

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**Author:** [@derleek](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/derleek)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/remove-a-flash-video-on-completion/267213 "2008-07-29T20:06:03Z")

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Is there a way to remove a flash video after it is done running? I have a site that an animation runs over the content every time an image is clicked, I need it to disappear once it is done running so that they can in…

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## [\[FlashCS3\] Action Script/ XML Gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-action-script-xml-gallery/267212)

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**Author:** [@onaicna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/onaicna)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flashcs3-action-script-xml-gallery/267212 "2008-07-29T19:49:36Z")

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In the XML thumbnail gallery final tutorial on the site, it show an example of the main image linking to a different website. In the xml the code looks good because there is a "\<link\>\</link\>" tag but it doesn't seem to b…

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## [The Sliding Menu -- How?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-sliding-menu-how/267210)

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**Author:** [@dewey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dewey)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/the-sliding-menu-how/267210 "2008-07-29T19:09:40Z")

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Hey Guys, I'm looking to create a sliding menu much like the menu found http://www.nickelodeon.nl/cartooncreator/creator/ (it's in dutch!! beware!!) when you click one of the actors on the stage. My major issue is th…

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## [Flash CS3 Actionscript 2.0 HELP!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-actionscript-2-0-help/267205)

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**Author:** [@evoramen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evoramen)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs3-actionscript-2-0-help/267205 "2008-07-29T18:31:02Z")

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Hi! I need help with a site I’m designing - this is the link: http://www.martaramos.com There’s much yet to be done but so far I’m having some trouble with the code: I’m not exactly a coder, more a designer… So this is …

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## [Checkbox Component Wordwrap](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-component-wordwrap/267201)

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**Author:** [@aerahn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/aerahn)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/checkbox-component-wordwrap/267201 "2008-07-29T18:11:53Z")

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Hello, I am trying to wordwrap the text that appears to the right of the checkbox in the checkbox component. Basically, I have created a multiple choice quiz and need to make the possible answers wrap. I have tried …

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## [Align rigth in column of Datagrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-rigth-in-column-of-datagrid/267200)

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**Author:** [@Ishkandar](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ishkandar)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 5:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/align-rigth-in-column-of-datagrid/267200 "2008-07-29T17:54:13Z")

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package com.pluspixel.controls.listClasses { import fl.controls.listClasses.CellRenderer; private var tf : TextFormat; public class RigthCell extends CellRenderer { super(); tf = new TextFormat(); tf.fo…

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## [Tiling Gallery - how to limit stage width of the tile](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiling-gallery-how-to-limit-stage-width-of-the-tile/267197)

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**Author:** [@erincam](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/erincam)\
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**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tiling-gallery-how-to-limit-stage-width-of-the-tile/267197 "2008-07-29T17:32:38Z")

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I am have this action script that tiles thumbnail images across the page. If i increase the window size the tiling stretches accross the screen also. I want to limit the number of thumbnails that tile accross horizontall…

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## [Dynamic text displaying wrong font](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-displaying-wrong-font/267196)

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**Author:** [@exid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/exid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-displaying-wrong-font/267196 "2008-07-29T17:27:44Z")

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Hi guys. Here is a project I'm currently working on: http://www.bobthabuilda.net/RDT/ The loading screen in the beginning is supposed to use a special font that I've downloaded. I can see this font on my system whe…

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## [Sliding Menus tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menus-tutorial/267193)

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**Author:** [@jhatter67](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhatter67)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menus-tutorial/267193 "2008-07-29T16:15:48Z")

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I have completed the tutorial Sliding Menus from the Kirupa site. http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/slidingmenu.htm I have adapted it for my own website, but can't quite perfect it the way I want it. It basically…

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## [Web Service API that supports AMF Remoting?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-api-that-supports-amf-remoting/267192)

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**Author:** [@pittsburghjoe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pittsburghjoe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2008, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/web-service-api-that-supports-amf-remoting/267192 "2008-07-29T16:06:54Z")

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I'm curious if there is a major (or minor) Web Service provider that allows AMF Remoting? ..as a Protocol? For example, Digg has its http://apidoc.digg.com/Toolkits#FlashDevelopmentKit but thats just an API Kit ..not R…

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