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## [Simple question: flash is stretching my movie files](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-flash-is-stretching-my-movie-files/223937)

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**Author:** [@beau07](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/beau07)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question-flash-is-stretching-my-movie-files/223937 "2007-04-26T23:03:08Z")

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I can't seem to figure out the rules of Flash regarding movies in movies, graphics in movies, ect. Often times, my movies within movies are getting stretched and proportionately distorted when they are dragged to the s…

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## [Using media components to play flv](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-media-components-to-play-flv/223935)

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**Author:** [@e\_bux](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/e_bux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/using-media-components-to-play-flv/223935 "2007-04-26T23:00:41Z")

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\[FONT=Verdana\]Hi everybody, I've got a question concerning the media playback component. I'm trying to use it here: http://www.maximusfilm.de/video/kupfer.htm. How do I manage it to make the scrollbar \[/FONT\]\[FONT=Ve…

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## [Sticky/smart buttons problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticky-smart-buttons-problem/223931)

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**Author:** [@rf1017](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rf1017)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sticky-smart-buttons-problem/223931 "2007-04-26T21:58:54Z")

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I'm missing something really simple here. I'm tired of having noob buttons and want to use something more intelligent, I believe it's called sticky button, or smart buttons i.e., the menu "knows" which section you're …

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## [Myspace prevents external actions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-prevents-external-actions/223925)

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**Author:** [@omnislant](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/omnislant)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/myspace-prevents-external-actions/223925 "2007-04-26T20:30:29Z")

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i was killing time messing with myspace, and i was gonna put all my friends, an option to send a message or comment, etc inside a flash file, but it turns out that myspace somehow disables any actionscript that doesn't a…

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## [Loaded variable problem with animated text box](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-variable-problem-with-animated-text-box/223923)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loaded-variable-problem-with-animated-text-box/223923 "2007-04-26T20:15:38Z")

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I've got a dynamic text box which is animated onto the stage from the right, it stalls in the center of the stage, then tweens off the stage to the left. So if you can picture it there are 4 separate key frame for the en…

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## [Is it possible to add a "glow filter" to a mask?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-a-glow-filter-to-a-mask/223922)

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**Author:** [@manovotny](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/manovotny)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-it-possible-to-add-a-glow-filter-to-a-mask/223922 "2007-04-26T20:00:20Z")

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what i wanna do seems simple (in my mind at least)... i have an image that's being masked by a circle movieclip. what i wanna do it add a glow filter to the circle/mask so that what you'd see is the image through the …

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## [Owning you in bf2142](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/owning-you-in-bf2142/223915)

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**Author:** [@joshchernoff](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joshchernoff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/owning-you-in-bf2142/223915 "2007-04-26T18:14:27Z")

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## [Anxious about the switch](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anxious-about-the-switch/223914)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anxious-about-the-switch/223914 "2007-04-26T17:41:46Z")

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I feel like I'm finally becoming fluent in AS2... that is, I'm able to think in terms of code when conceptualizing projects. But I get the impression that I'm going to have to learn actionscript all over again with AS…

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## [SpotlightEffect? beginGradientFill](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spotlighteffect-begingradientfill/223913)

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**Author:** [@joran420](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/joran420)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/spotlighteffect-begingradientfill/223913 "2007-04-26T17:36:37Z")

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I cant get a spotlight effect with gradientfill to work right i create an object that represents the gradient and then i tween it from small to huge... and draw a box the size of the screen and fill it and on each updat…

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## [\[Flash8\]Resizing Movieclip!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-resizing-movieclip/223912)

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**Author:** [@noxeus69](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/noxeus69)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 5:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash8-resizing-movieclip/223912 "2007-04-26T17:30:00Z")

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hey guys, currently i face one problem with the resizing movieclip using action script. I doing a resize on the width of the moviclip. What i got is the movieclip resize on center, but i want is on left. Any idea how t…

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## [Good tutorial for a xml slideshow with captions?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-tutorial-for-a-xml-slideshow-with-captions/223911)

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**Author:** [@rf1017](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rf1017)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/good-tutorial-for-a-xml-slideshow-with-captions/223911 "2007-04-26T17:18:50Z")

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Hey all, I'm looking for a good tutorial or source file on how to create a dynamic xml slideshow with navigation and captions. The client also wants a "turning page" feature like what's seen here : http://www.entheoswe…

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## [Masked dynamic text](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masked-dynamic-text/223908)

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**Author:** [@rawnewdlz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rawnewdlz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 4:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/masked-dynamic-text/223908 "2007-04-26T16:51:09Z")

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hi, I'm not sure why the dynamic text only appears once and doesn't loop. It's in a movieclip that's in another tweened movieclip. Any suggestions? ActionScript Code: \[FONT=Courier New\]\[LEFT\]logoX = \[COLOR=#000080\]379\[…

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## [LoadVars.sendAndLoad Nightmare.please.help.me!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-sendandload-nightmare-please-help-me/223906)

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**Author:** [@crapitoutjim](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/crapitoutjim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/loadvars-sendandload-nightmare-please-help-me/223906 "2007-04-26T16:18:30Z")

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Hi there, I am having an absolute nightmare with \[COLOR="Blue"\]LoadVars.sendAndLoad\[/COLOR\]. I have the following code on the root of my app and it keeps returning a value of 'false' for the \[COLOR="SeaGreen"\]"LV loade…

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## [Horizontal scrolling navigation problems](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-navigation-problems/223905)

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**Author:** [@shiftedfocus](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shiftedfocus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/horizontal-scrolling-navigation-problems/223905 "2007-04-26T16:15:35Z")

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I have put an FLA file together with a problem I am having in a project with a simple scrolling navigation menu. Everything is working fine except for the stopping when the menu scrolls to far to the right. It seems to…

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## [Little query (Not a problem) :)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-query-not-a-problem/223904)

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**Author:** [@Nevo](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Nevo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/little-query-not-a-problem/223904 "2007-04-26T16:08:17Z")

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Morning \[smile\] General question really, obviously refrain from using \_root where possible, so confused why "this" doesn't work in this occasion but \_root does. btn\_a.onRelease = function () { qData\[qOrder\[qCou…

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## [Woah, Biggest Lens Ever](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woah-biggest-lens-ever/223899)

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**Author:** [@Seb\_Hughes](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Seb_Hughes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/woah-biggest-lens-ever/223899 "2007-04-26T15:24:18Z")

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When my dad got home he had the like biggest lens ever, Its huge, i was like woahhh. So I decided to get a pic and post it to show you how big it is. :sad: \[image\]

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## [Drawing Board](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-board/223898)

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**Author:** [@Dubhsith](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dubhsith)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-board/223898 "2007-04-26T15:13:41Z")

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\*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\]\[/COLOR\] \[/FONT\]\*\*\[FONT=Verdana\] \[COLOR=#003366\] Hi, My question is in relation to the Drawing Board tutorial. Could anyone tell me how to refine the area of the drawing board? Th…

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## [Hi guys](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys/223896)

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**Author:** [@iheartdesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/iheartdesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hi-guys/223896 "2007-04-26T14:59:33Z")

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hi everyone its probably really simple but im really rubbish using code im using dreamweaver and it never works how i want it to. basically i have my .swf file on a html page and i want it centered in the middle of the b…

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## [Php form vs Html form?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-vs-html-form/223895)

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**Author:** [@Utech22](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Utech22)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-form-vs-html-form/223895 "2007-04-26T14:48:25Z")

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What is the pro and con with these two? Which is better to use? The two of them are the same \<form method='post' action="create\_entry.php"\> \<b\>Email: \</b\>\<input type="text" name="email" size="40" /\>\<br /\> \<b\>Home Page…

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## [Xml photo gallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery/223894)

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**Author:** [@jhdc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jhdc)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-photo-gallery/223894 "2007-04-26T14:47:34Z")

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Hi, I have one category set up to load photos via xml. I want to be able to click on another category and load another set of photos. How do I set up my actionscript to do this? Should I use the same xml file, or make a…

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## [File size - best approach](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-size-best-approach/223892)

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**Author:** [@yabai](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yabai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/file-size-best-approach/223892 "2007-04-26T14:36:51Z")

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hi, i have a flash file with buttons on it. the buttons need to load content into a higher level. the content uses scrollers and also a button to remove the movie. which is the most efficient approach - the buttons l…

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## [Combobox drop "up"?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-drop-up/223887)

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**Author:** [@glowworm](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glowworm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/combobox-drop-up/223887 "2007-04-26T14:00:03Z")

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Does anyone know how to force a combobox to drop up instead of down? by default, if your combobox is near the bottom of your movie stage it should do this...however...I'm calling a movie clip into another movie clip sta…

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## [Editing text online](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-text-online/223885)

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**Author:** [@Tedri\_Mark](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Tedri_Mark)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/editing-text-online/223885 "2007-04-26T13:44:45Z")

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Hi there, at the moment I have a flash site which loads external txt files for certain parts that are likely to be updated regularly, which is done at the moment by editing them in notepad and then manually uploading the…

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## [How to: toggle div if checkbox is checked](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-toggle-div-if-checkbox-is-checked/223884)

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**Author:** [@tcav85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tcav85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-toggle-div-if-checkbox-is-checked/223884 "2007-04-26T13:40:11Z")

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I have a form for an image upload, when someone completes the form and uploads the image, a div is revealed with a mock loading bar to show the server side stuff is working. However, what i need to be able to do is onl…

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## [I just wanted to say](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-wanted-to-say/223882)

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**Author:** [@jwopitz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jwopitz)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-just-wanted-to-say/223882 "2007-04-26T13:36:13Z")

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\[COLOR=Red\]\*\* FINALLY!!! \*\* \[COLOR=Black\] hadn't been here in about a week, but I HAD to say it. Thank you for finally getting an AS3 forum up. \[/COLOR\] \[/COLOR\]

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## [Xml server? help \[as2\] F8](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-server-help-as2-f8/223872)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-server-help-as2-f8/223872 "2007-04-26T11:26:40Z")

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Hi I have got an xml feed which works on my hard drive but when I upload it to a server it doesn't. Can someone take a look and see if it works on thier server? Thanks. http://hermes.hud.ac.uk/c0568903/xmltrail.swf …

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## [WIP Websites](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-websites/223871)

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**Author:** [@curly](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/curly)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 10:50am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/wip-websites/223871 "2007-04-26T10:50:13Z")

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Why do people, when creating a new site, take their old one down and display a "coming soon" page? To me it makes no sense at all, they could just write on there something like "working on a new site, expect it soon" ins…

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## [Anyone See the Problem?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-see-the-problem/223870)

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**Author:** [@brionace](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/brionace)\
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**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-see-the-problem/223870 "2007-04-26T10:23:43Z")

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Hi everyone, My code below is used to move cubes on stage using mouse but sofar it simply isnt working. the code seems correct and ive spent days just trying to figure it out, but no luck:( So wondering, whether an outsi…

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## [Need some help. HTML 4.01 Transitional](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-html-4-01-transitional/223869)

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**Author:** [@Fl4SH\_ER](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Fl4SH_ER)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-some-help-html-4-01-transitional/223869 "2007-04-26T09:59:17Z")

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Hi guys, Ok, i have some question... I read some articles about HTML 4.01 and all that but i keep on running over this problem... I can't validate a HTML page... The thing is that i have a .swf file embeded that should…

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## [OFFER:NOKIA N95 AT JUST --------------------------$270usd](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offer-nokia-n95-at-just-270usd/223868)

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**Author:** [@current](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/current)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2007, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/offer-nokia-n95-at-just-270usd/223868 "2007-04-26T09:41:33Z")

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