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## [Problems with getObjectsUnderPoint()](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-getobjectsunderpoint/235056)

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**Author:** [@Thurinus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Thurinus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2007, 1:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problems-with-getobjectsunderpoint/235056 "2007-08-08T01:46:35Z")

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Hey everyone! I can't seem to get any expert advice on the Flashkit forums regarding this issue, so I thought I might try here. Though I have more problems with getObjectsUnderPoint() than this, I'll address each pro…

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## [Help with CSS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-css/235053)

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**Author:** [@Iammontoya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iammontoya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2007, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-css/235053 "2007-08-08T01:00:13Z")

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can I get of my peeps to help me out with this? http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=271239 Thanks guys (and gals) .. another crazy deadline, and it doesnt want to work for me.

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## [Sony VAIO](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-vaio/235049)

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**Author:** [@zellers](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/zellers)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2007, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sony-vaio/235049 "2007-08-08T00:16:15Z")

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So I'm thinking of getting MY first computer, as in the first that I actually own. Up until then I have been using my dad's computer. I would like to get a laptop because of the portability, being able to take my compute…

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## [Anybody using Flash Media Sever? I need help with it](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-using-flash-media-sever-i-need-help-with-it/235047)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anybody-using-flash-media-sever-i-need-help-with-it/235047 "2007-08-07T23:39:17Z")

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Hey all, Just wondering what I need to know? How to install it, what server do I install it on etc... What i'm planning to do...is have users enter a word in my flash site and that depending on that word entered a sp…

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## [Cheap flash work](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-flash-work/235042)

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**Author:** [@decco](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/decco)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 11:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cheap-flash-work/235042 "2007-08-07T23:10:58Z")

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hi, im trying to build a portfolio of work and so, im willing to create flash projects for people at a low cost. Please post or pm me if you have any work (not massive, full blown sites or extremely complex ideas!) I w…

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## [Flash Books](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-books/235041)

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**Author:** [@Stevai0](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Stevai0)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-books/235041 "2007-08-07T22:51:01Z")

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Hay, Can someone give some advice on some books on trigonometry, trajectory in flash, not to advanced. + more (classes...) Mostly Actionscript really. Cheers, Lex

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## [Slowing down a for loop](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowing-down-a-for-loop/235039)

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**Author:** [@crackhead](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crackhead)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slowing-down-a-for-loop/235039 "2007-08-07T22:40:19Z")

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Hey, I just came accross an age old problem for me and id like to know some suggestions on how to tackle it. It comes when dealing with loops and visual UI buttons. var random:Array = new Array(); random.push("hi1"…

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## [Unloading external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-external-swf/235034)

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**Author:** [@SillyMidOn](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SillyMidOn)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unloading-external-swf/235034 "2007-08-07T22:12:06Z")

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Hi, I've managed to load in an external swf into an mc called "box", using the following code(AS3): var pictureLoader:Loader = new Loader(); var pictureURL:String = "xxxxx.swf"; var pictureRequest:URLRequest = new URLR…

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## [Changing the frame of a movieclip](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-frame-of-a-movieclip/235031)

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**Author:** [@PoisonedV](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PoisonedV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/changing-the-frame-of-a-movieclip/235031 "2007-08-07T22:03:02Z")

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How can I change the frame that a movieclip is in, from the coding in a frame?

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## [Simple onEnterFrame statement not working?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-onenterframe-statement-not-working/235030)

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**Author:** [@kingscooty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kingscooty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-onenterframe-statement-not-working/235030 "2007-08-07T21:48:56Z")

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This should randomly decide whether to continue playing on through the clip or waiting on frame 112 until random is high enough. But for some reason it's not even detecting currentframe == 112 :S I tried a trace statemen…

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## [Logo design](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-design/235023)

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**Author:** [@Denise032](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Denise032)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/logo-design/235023 "2007-08-07T21:00:03Z")

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This is a logo for a college campus dining location called sips & soups. \[image\]

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## [Anyone experiences problems with mac and pc opeing same file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-experiences-problems-with-mac-and-pc-opeing-same-file/235010)

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**Author:** [@tripleGmax](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tripleGmax)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-experiences-problems-with-mac-and-pc-opeing-same-file/235010 "2007-08-07T19:18:03Z")

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Whenever we open/create and then save a CS3 flash file with the MAC and then try to open the file on a PC we get Flash to do the awesome crash dance. We cant get around this at all without having the MAC user save it a…

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## [Making bullets keep going on one mouse click](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-bullets-keep-going-on-one-mouse-click/235009)

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**Author:** [@abs55](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abs55)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/making-bullets-keep-going-on-one-mouse-click/235009 "2007-08-07T19:04:24Z")

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Hi all, I am making a shooting game and was wondering how to make bullets keep going after the mouse is clicked and held down because right now, the player has to click every time, he wants to fire a bullet instead of …

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## [Javascript and DTD?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-and-dtd/235008)

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**Author:** [@newsteve](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/newsteve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/javascript-and-dtd/235008 "2007-08-07T19:03:50Z")

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hi, im fairly new to javascript. im designing a web page that gives random background colors to some divs. everything works great until i put a DTD (document type definition) at the top of my code. im looking for…

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## [Hosting!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hosting/235004)

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**Author:** [@knvb1123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knvb1123)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hosting/235004 "2007-08-07T18:41:54Z")

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I want to host now and I'm looking into the following places: \[LIST=1\] \[\*\]Host Gator \[\*\]Media Temple! \[\*\]Im Hosted \[\*\]BlueHost \[\*\]AIT WebHosting \[\*\]Dreamhost \[\*\]Eicomm\[/LIST\] I personally want to stay away from 1and1 bec…

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## [Mask breaking components!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-breaking-components/235002)

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**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mask-breaking-components/235002 "2007-08-07T18:32:57Z")

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i've got a text input and a combo box which are in a .swf which gets loaded into a masked mc in another movie. the mask is breaking the functionality (and font appearance) of both components... what do i do???!!!!!

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## [Help with skipping](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-skipping/234999)

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**Author:** [@Wallagher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Wallagher)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-skipping/234999 "2007-08-07T18:22:01Z")

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I need some help preventing frame skipping. What happens is I put a stop() at the end of each frame. Then after a certain condition is met I advance to the next frame. The movie plays two frames then it just plays thr…

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## [Css drop down horz menu problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-drop-down-horz-menu-problems/234997)

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**Author:** [@Iammontoya](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Iammontoya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/css-drop-down-horz-menu-problems/234997 "2007-08-07T18:08:21Z")

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Hi there, I have, but a simple problem. My horizontal menu won’t go horizontal. Can you please help me figure it out? Here’s the html… \<head\> \<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /\> \<m…

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## [Search in a table help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-in-a-table-help/234994)

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**Author:** [@wo1olf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wo1olf)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/search-in-a-table-help/234994 "2007-08-07T18:00:47Z")

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I have a search form where every text field correspond to a column name in a database table. I want to find all the items in the table that may have any value = to one typed by the user in the search form. I have tried …

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## [Standard gallery help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standard-gallery-help-needed/234993)

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**Author:** [@artjunky](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/artjunky)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/standard-gallery-help-needed/234993 "2007-08-07T17:57:25Z")

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I'm using the standard gallery I just need to be able to link through the pics to another page. delay = 3000; //----------------------- function loadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { xmlNode = this.firstChild; image =…

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## [Swapping movieclips or something help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-movieclips-or-something-help/234984)

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**Author:** [@hpnotiqtymes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hpnotiqtymes)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swapping-movieclips-or-something-help/234984 "2007-08-07T17:27:57Z")

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alrighty what im trying to do which i bet im overlooking something simple is: i have an empty movie clip which is following the mouse, a custom cursor container… what i want to do is load 1 of 2 movie clips into it dep…

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## [Http://www.leoburnett.com/](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-leoburnett-com/234983)

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**Author:** [@wes\_design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wes_design)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/http-www-leoburnett-com/234983 "2007-08-07T17:10:33Z")

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A co-worker pointed me to this site.. I really like it:hugegrin: especially the part with the pool ball http://www.leoburnett.com/

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## [Action recording program](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-recording-program/234979)

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**Author:** [@abelisk\_v](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/abelisk_v)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-recording-program/234979 "2007-08-07T16:49:43Z")

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I am looking for a program thta records and then executes and action.. like a macro in any program like word, textpad etc but that works globally in windows.. for example i need to record a macro that open an application…

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## [Weird issue with key frame](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-issue-with-key-frame/234977)

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**Author:** [@GrndMasterFlash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GrndMasterFlash)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/weird-issue-with-key-frame/234977 "2007-08-07T16:10:13Z")

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im having a strange problem, and was wondering if any one knew the awnser, i have a series of characters who have a collection of clothes, and there all layered into one massive MC, the problem is that what ever characte…

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## [Substr](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substr/234973)

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**Author:** [@natronp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/natronp)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/substr/234973 "2007-08-07T15:33:29Z")

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arrgh, can’t seem to get substr to work properly in this situation. i’m getting Sun May 13 00:00:00 GMT-0400 2007 back from a query and I want to strip it down to simply say “Sun May 13”. I’m trying to use: var d…

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## ['planting' a flower in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/planting-a-flower-in-flash/234969)

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**Author:** [@jagoman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jagoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/planting-a-flower-in-flash/234969 "2007-08-07T15:12:57Z")

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hi, I dont know how best to describe what im after then to point you to this website: http://www.flowersforhope.com/garden/ I want the user to be able to 'plant' an item where ever they choose in almost the same ty…

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## [Stringing JPEGs together to form pseudo-movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stringing-jpegs-together-to-form-pseudo-movie/234968)

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**Author:** [@sceneshift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sceneshift)\
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**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stringing-jpegs-together-to-form-pseudo-movie/234968 "2007-08-07T15:09:20Z")

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Hi guys, I have a IP Camera setup which, when an event is triggered, uploads a bunch of jpegs to my webserver in a timestamped directory. I want to create a flash app which takes images from an individual directory,…

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## [Tween class/360vr tour/path problem - w/source](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-360vr-tour-path-problem-w-source/234967)

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**Author:** [@herman428](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/herman428)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tween-class-360vr-tour-path-problem-w-source/234967 "2007-08-07T15:03:33Z")

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I'll start off by saying I'm using Flash 8, Actionscript 2.0, and exporting as FlashPlayer 6. I'm trying to do this long landscape with a movie clip labeled, "mainMovie", let's say it's approximately 3600 x 600, while …

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## [Sendmail from flash to php hosted on a different server?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendmail-from-flash-to-php-hosted-on-a-different-server/234966)

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**Author:** [@j0se](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/j0se)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sendmail-from-flash-to-php-hosted-on-a-different-server/234966 "2007-08-07T15:02:01Z")

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hi all \[smiley\] can i point a send mail form in flash to a php script hosted on a different server? i don't have php on my server and I can't afford to upgrade my package just yet, but i do have access to a server …

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## [Dynamic text box not showing up!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-not-showing-up/234965)

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**Author:** [@Recognize](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Recognize)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2007, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-box-not-showing-up/234965 "2007-08-07T14:51:29Z")

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Hey, Am having a bit of a problem with my dynamic text box not showing up. I will try to explain the best I can. ok.... I've follewed this great to tutorial from monkeyflash.com on how to create it www.monkeyflash.…

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