# flash

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## [Animating the down state on a button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-the-down-state-on-a-button/266312)

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**Author:** [@jdamon78](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdamon78)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-the-down-state-on-a-button/266312 "2008-07-18T09:14:09Z")

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Hi, I have a movie clip that I have attached to the down state of my button. I would ideally like the animation to continue playing after a single click (at the moment the animation stops when the user stops pressing t…

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## [Contact form in Flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-in-flash/266311)

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**Author:** [@KayC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KayC)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/contact-form-in-flash/266311 "2008-07-18T08:42:40Z")

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I am trying to get a contact form in a flash site template to work, I hate to sound stupid on this one, but where does the code go? Meaning in action script for the submit button or where? I put code in the action script…

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## [Need help adding pages to a Flash site template](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-pages-to-a-flash-site-template/266310)

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**Author:** [@KayC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KayC)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-adding-pages-to-a-flash-site-template/266310 "2008-07-18T08:37:16Z")

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I have a flash site template and I need to add some pages to it. I can't figure out how to do this correctly. Can someone give me some input on the process required for this? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Tha…

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## [\[onRelease loadmovie problem\] H.E.L.P](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-loadmovie-problem-h-e-l-p/266306)

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**Author:** [@omnimaqq](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnimaqq)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/onrelease-loadmovie-problem-h-e-l-p/266306 "2008-07-18T07:18:20Z")

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OK, now i have some problem with this actionscript for my button: \[COLOR=blue\]on (release) {\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=blue\]loadMovie("Imaginelogo.swf",0);\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=blue\]}\[/COLOR\] i used this to load another flash of mine…

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## [Flex 3: delete instance of a component?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-3-delete-instance-of-a-component/266303)

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**Author:** [@unhitched](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/unhitched)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flex-3-delete-instance-of-a-component/266303 "2008-07-18T07:10:28Z")

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hey champs, Hoping someone can help me out here as I'm having no luck with this prob.. I have a Flex 3 AIR app with a TileList which loads thumbnails & source strings for videos. When a thumb is selected and a butto…

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## [Trying to modify xml menu tutorial](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-modify-xml-menu-tutorial/266301)

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**Author:** [@filmsaboutfire](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/filmsaboutfire)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 6:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trying-to-modify-xml-menu-tutorial/266301 "2008-07-18T06:02:33Z")

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Hi All! I recently completed the xml menu tutorial here on kirupa.com. I am trying to modify it slightly though and i have a question.. currently all the menu items are being placed on the stage from the library, 1 im…

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## [Array help with attached MC from stage](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-help-with-attached-mc-from-stage/266296)

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**Author:** [@mitee](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mitee)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 5:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-help-with-attached-mc-from-stage/266296 "2008-07-18T05:07:08Z")

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I have created a set of MC's loaded from library via attachMovie in a for loop. Right now I have a set of MC's that are attached with the numbers 1-8. I would like to be able to select a MC and traces back its number. …

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## [Realtime whiteboard](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/realtime-whiteboard/266295)

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**Author:** [@alaric](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alaric)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/realtime-whiteboard/266295 "2008-07-18T04:59:05Z")

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Hi, May i know if Flash \[COLOR=black\]alone\[/COLOR\] can create a whiteboard where it is realtime, (eg. Im using a computer with this whiteboard and another user is using the whiteboard at a different place, different co…

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## [How to instantly stop all Flash movies?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-instantly-stop-all-flash-movies/266293)

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**Author:** [@GeoffR](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GeoffR)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-instantly-stop-all-flash-movies/266293 "2008-07-18T04:54:05Z")

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Hi, I am building a page that has a couple of small Flash movies running -- just a few small jpg animations. I have a "Login" link also on the page (not in a Flash movie) which pops up a login window. I notice that …

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## [Advance MovieClip Slider](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advance-movieclip-slider/266292)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 4:42am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advance-movieclip-slider/266292 "2008-07-18T04:42:39Z")

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Hello I am making my portfolio site and I want to achieve this kind if effect when user clicks on portfolio link http://www.firstbornmultimedia.com/#/our-portfolio/preview/ can anyone please tell me who can I a mak…

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## [Flash With Opening Sliding Door](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-with-opening-sliding-door/266291)

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**Author:** [@cloud](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cloud)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-with-opening-sliding-door/266291 "2008-07-18T04:07:03Z")

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Hi, I need, if i am click a box it action open a sliding door effect .

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## [Spectrum analysis of microphone input](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spectrum-analysis-of-microphone-input/266287)

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**Author:** [@syspeat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/syspeat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spectrum-analysis-of-microphone-input/266287 "2008-07-18T01:35:42Z")

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Ok big issue. I know you can compute spectrumData through the soundChannel which will only process loaded audio (ie mp3). What i need to do is process the microphone input to get spectrum data in real time. Is this possi…

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## [Go To And Play Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-and-play-question/266286)

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**Author:** [@losse](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/losse)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-and-play-question/266286 "2008-07-18T01:30:44Z")

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hi there I have 2 buttons... one is simply a go to and play... where the user clicks and it starts playing a frame... Just wondering if there is something like a go to and play "in reverse".. For example... Say there…

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## [Load swfs with button and time interval](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-with-button-and-time-interval/266282)

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**Author:** [@tdiddyd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tdiddyd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 1:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-swfs-with-button-and-time-interval/266282 "2008-07-18T01:20:06Z")

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I am building a simple rotating header/banner section by loading external swfs. I found this tutorial very helpful : http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx2004/transitions.htm I am trying to integrate this with a time in…

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## [How to Leave Blurry Trail Behind Ship/Character?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-leave-blurry-trail-behind-ship-character/266281)

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**Author:** [@DrRobot](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DrRobot)\
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**Last updated:** [July 18, 2008, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-leave-blurry-trail-behind-ship-character/266281 "2008-07-18T01:16:14Z")

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i was reading another thread about bitmapdata, and i saw something like this: http://img170.imageshack.us/my.php?image=vectorwarszh4.swf i thought it was very cool how when everything moves in the game it leaves a blur…

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## [gotoAndStop(1) of a different MC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-1-of-a-different-mc/266277)

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**Author:** [@ThaJock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ThaJock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 11:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-1-of-a-different-mc/266277 "2008-07-17T23:34:47Z")

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I have a mc that I use as a stop/play button for music. One the main stage there are 3 of these buttons for 3 different songs. One frame one of each MC there is a triangle for play with this code: stop(); btn\_play.on…

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## [Button Click problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click-problem/266273)

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**Author:** [@adnan794](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/adnan794)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-click-problem/266273 "2008-07-17T22:38:23Z")

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Hello I have made 5 buttons and I want the first button name home to clicked when the site loads the first time. I dont know how to dipatch a click event for home button when the site loads can anyone please help. he…

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## [Video/FMS Question - Compositing video with border?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-fms-question-compositing-video-with-border/266272)

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**Author:** [@DesignerMichael](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DesignerMichael)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/video-fms-question-compositing-video-with-border/266272 "2008-07-17T22:31:56Z")

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I have a question for people who deal with video and FMS. Is it possible to add a border to a video? Say you have a transparent .png and render into the video... Could it be done serverside? My current solution is …

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## [Captions for mc](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captions-for-mc/266266)

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**Author:** [@stoopidtypos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/stoopidtypos)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/captions-for-mc/266266 "2008-07-17T21:00:47Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to incorporate captions that appear when the cursor hovers over a word in my flash file. I was looking at this kirupa tutorial that i found on the subject, but i want it to be for text. Sometimes the tex…

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## [BUTTON Transition code problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-transition-code-problem/266264)

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**Author:** [@yuzhan618](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yuzhan618)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-transition-code-problem/266264 "2008-07-17T20:41:49Z")

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i worte the codes for a button, once click on it, it has the transition. but i test it, doesnt work... anyone can help me check it out,thanks. the codes: import fl.transitions.\*; import fl.transitions.easing.\*; impo…

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## [How day do dat?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-day-do-dat/266263)

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**Author:** [@websmythe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/websmythe)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-day-do-dat/266263 "2008-07-17T20:41:10Z")

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Checkout this out site from the SOTW archive here on Kirupa... http://www.chromazone-imaging.co.uk/flashindex.html Anybody got any ideas on how to build the the main effect/interface on this site? A set of transparen…

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## [Paypal Button Item Quantity problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-item-quantity-problem/266262)

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**Author:** [@wideyed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wideyed)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-item-quantity-problem/266262 "2008-07-17T20:27:59Z")

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i want to make this button code have an order of ten of my items at once (bulk order) the "add script has the numer of items, but when i enter say, 10, paypal only adds 1 item still... any suggestions on how to change th…

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## [Paypal Button Bulk Order Problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-bulk-order-problems/266258)

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**Author:** [@wideyed](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wideyed)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/paypal-button-bulk-order-problems/266258 "2008-07-17T19:48:16Z")

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i want to make this button code have an order of ten of my items at once (bulk order) the "add script has the numer of items, but when i enter say, 10, paypal only adds 1 item still... any suggestions on how to change th…

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## [Event propagation between classes? \[AS3\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-between-classes-as3/266257)

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**Author:** [@Valaran](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Valaran)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/event-propagation-between-classes-as3/266257 "2008-07-17T19:44:39Z")

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Hello, I've been reading up on Event's in AS3 today, and... I don't grasp it completely... Actually I fail pretty bad :crying:. Anyway, is it possible to accomplish event propagation between classes? If it is, say I ha…

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## [TextArea and text Formatting](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-and-text-formatting/266256)

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**Author:** [@Irianna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Irianna)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textarea-and-text-formatting/266256 "2008-07-17T19:43:40Z")

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Hello all, I was wondering if anyone was able to help me. I've got an action set to pull some information up on screen from a file. I'd like to find away to get the text to be White, Arial, Bold, and size 15... but …

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## [How to check for flash player version](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-check-for-flash-player-version/266255)

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**Author:** [@DoubleInfinity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DoubleInfinity)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-check-for-flash-player-version/266255 "2008-07-17T18:40:14Z")

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I need my autorun cd of a flash file to detect the OS's current version of flash player and offer an update to 9... how can i do this? Is it possible? thanks

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## [Help with Text Effects and Text loaded via Querystring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-effects-and-text-loaded-via-querystring/266254)

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**Author:** [@tetedurouge](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tetedurouge)\
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**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-text-effects-and-text-loaded-via-querystring/266254 "2008-07-17T18:32:52Z")

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I am trying to apply text effects to text that is loaded via a querystring into a flash movie. No luck, it just shows my mask over the text. However I can apply shadows and embed the font and font size but anything beyon…

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## [Using an external gif as a mask, not working properly](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-external-gif-as-a-mask-not-working-properly/266250)

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**Author:** [@daidai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/daidai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-an-external-gif-as-a-mask-not-working-properly/266250 "2008-07-17T18:00:41Z")

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I want to use a gif as a mask. Normally this is fine, but this gif is funnily shaped and has a transparent background and i want the mask to be the funny shape. The problem is when i add the image as the mask, the mask i…

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## [How To Create an Autorun CD to open swf?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-an-autorun-cd-to-open-swf/266246)

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**Author:** [@DoubleInfinity](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DoubleInfinity)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-create-an-autorun-cd-to-open-swf/266246 "2008-07-17T16:55:36Z")

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Can anybody give me a little direction on how to create an autorun CD that will open up an swf when inserted? I tried putting an autorun.inf in the file before burning, but it still doesn't open it automatically. Heres…

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## [Collapsing/expanding/sliding navigation - simple help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-expanding-sliding-navigation-simple-help-needed/266245)

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**Author:** [@roxy031](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/roxy031)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/collapsing-expanding-sliding-navigation-simple-help-needed/266245 "2008-07-17T16:37:33Z")

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Hi \[smile\] I need some simple help. Or at least I think it should be simple. I'm doing this navigation... it's vertical, with 6 icons in the main menu. When the 3rd icon is clicked, the menu expands: 4 smaller icons …

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