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## [Advice about the size of SWF](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-about-the-size-of-swf/218964)

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**Author:** [@krizinxgren](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/krizinxgren)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/advice-about-the-size-of-swf/218964 "2007-03-12T20:31:25Z")

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just a simple question please my flash site is 160kb and geocities is telling mii that i have exceeded my data transfer limit so they shut down my site it not even finished so please peoples is 160kb SWF too big or what …

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## [No advice on actionscript?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-advice-on-actionscript/218962)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Abner\_Mellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Abner_Mellon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/no-advice-on-actionscript/218962 "2007-03-12T20:26:41Z")

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hey I posted some files on an earlier post, I'm just wondering if anyone has any advice? I've not heard anything back.. I'm stuck on this one thing, and can't figure out what script I'm supposed to use where.. thank…

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## [Any workaround for deprecated getTextExtent?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-workaround-for-deprecated-gettextextent/218961)

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**Author:** [@graylensman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/graylensman)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-workaround-for-deprecated-gettextextent/218961 "2007-03-12T20:26:15Z")

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Is there any workaround for the deprecated getTextExtent method? I have need of such a thing. And the Flash docs section on the Adobe website is down for "scheduled maintenance". \>:P thanks

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## [Bake 3 different instances into one!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bake-3-different-instances-into-one/218956)

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**Author:** [@marito](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/marito)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/bake-3-different-instances-into-one/218956 "2007-03-12T19:43:52Z")

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Anyone know how i can bake these 3 functions into ONE? disappear(this.col\_mc); // calls function 3 times disappear(this.in\_mc); disappear(this.id\_mc); here is the code i will insert it to. but this is not calling it…

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## [getURL](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl/218953)

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**Author:** [@Haxorbox](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Haxorbox)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 7:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/geturl/218953 "2007-03-12T19:35:44Z")

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Hello I'm having trouble getting my linkbar to work globally. CLICK this link to view an image of my Problem. http://www.haxorbox.com/linkageIssue.jpg Basically I want my flash movie to open a html file using the …

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## [Slows animation in firefox... why?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slows-animation-in-firefox-why/218952)

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**Author:** [@log](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/log)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/slows-animation-in-firefox-why/218952 "2007-03-12T19:21:12Z")

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With browser firefox my project slows. Do u know why? In ie work fine.. Do u have any suggestions to optimize? Thankss..

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## [Pass html button click vars into flash?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-html-button-click-vars-into-flash/218950)

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**Author:** [@dru\_nasty](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dru_nasty)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pass-html-button-click-vars-into-flash/218950 "2007-03-12T19:16:29Z")

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If you check \[this page. You'll see i have a flash module on the left side and html on the right side. If you click the little square buttons on the left you'll see you can slide through the different bags. I would like …

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## [Photo Gallery Help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/218947)

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**Author:** [@SmileJade](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/SmileJade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/photo-gallery-help/218947 "2007-03-12T18:54:32Z")

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I used this tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/photogallery.htm), but my images are not in the place I designated them to be. Can someone help me, please? Picture of my problem is here: http://www.kirupa.com/…

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## [Attach.Movie causing text blurring](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movie-causing-text-blurring/218943)

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**Author:** [@cressa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cressa)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/attach-movie-causing-text-blurring/218943 "2007-03-12T18:19:51Z")

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Hello, i'd be grateful if someone could take a look at this for me. http://conflictingpixels.com/dropin.html (theres no preloader) i am attaching a movie clip containing pixel fonts. i have a stage listener that p…

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## [Flash xml gallery inside html page problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-inside-html-page-problem/218942)

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**Author:** [@jdk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jdk)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-xml-gallery-inside-html-page-problem/218942 "2007-03-12T18:18:58Z")

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Hello, I am having some problems and cannot find a solution. I am building an HTML website with numerous xml flash galleries. I need to keep it very organized to allow easy updates in the future. Here is how I have t…

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## [Rock out to in the car?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rock-out-to-in-the-car/218939)

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**Author:** [@JoshuaJonah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JoshuaJonah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/rock-out-to-in-the-car/218939 "2007-03-12T17:13:58Z")

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Just thought I'd ask what you all rock out to in the car? I have an uncanny ability to assume the personality and voice of a couple singer whilst driving. Sometimes, i try so hard, i start to actually look like them. …

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## [Scalar value function broke :(](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalar-value-function-broke/218937)

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**Author:** [@broneah](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/broneah)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scalar-value-function-broke/218937 "2007-03-12T16:43:43Z")

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\[COLOR=#0000ff\]set\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]ANSI\_NULLS\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]ON\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]set\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]QUOTED\_IDENTIFIER\[/COLOR\] \[COLOR=#0000ff\]ON\[/COLOR\] GO \[COLOR=#008000\]-- ====…

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## [Sound file var from xml layer](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-file-var-from-xml-layer/218936)

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**Author:** [@Dr\_Abner\_Mellon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Dr_Abner_Mellon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-file-var-from-xml-layer/218936 "2007-03-12T16:33:48Z")

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Hello, thanks to everyone so far for helping out so much with this xml audio player. I'm finally almost done with this. I'm thinking I need to sound how get a script in my sound layer to read a var from my xml layer i…

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## [Auto submit](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-submit/218935)

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**Author:** [@raithedavion](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/raithedavion)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/auto-submit/218935 "2007-03-12T16:14:53Z")

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I'm trying to get a form to autosubmit a form. I've tried addint javascript: before the document.form1.submit(), changing the form name, document name, etc. Here is my current code. Any help would be very appreciated. …

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## [Shared object question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-question/218934)

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**Author:** [@b\_art](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/b_art)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/shared-object-question/218934 "2007-03-12T16:08:58Z")

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hi all. i have a small question. i need to attach an string to an shared object. var taal:String = "engels"; trace(taal) taal\_so = SharedObject.getLocal("taal"); if(taal\_so.data.taal != undefined) { …

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## [Flash 9 linkage to as class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-linkage-to-as-class/218933)

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**Author:** [@warhero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/warhero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-9-linkage-to-as-class/218933 "2007-03-12T15:55:54Z")

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First off, Am i blind or is there no designated flash 9 forum here? There should be. So heres my question. I'm trying to get a MovieClip linked to a class in flash 9. here is the class: package com.something.someth…

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## [MX beginner question = break my if loop?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-beginner-question-break-my-if-loop/218932)

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**Author:** [@Martie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Martie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mx-beginner-question-break-my-if-loop/218932 "2007-03-12T15:41:49Z")

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I have a timer that seems to work for me in one scene and is suppose to send the action to the next scene, but the "if" loop is still looping when the action is in the next scene. The "stops" I put in don't seem to stop …

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## [Sound and button](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-and-button/218930)

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**Author:** [@driz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/driz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sound-and-button/218930 "2007-03-12T15:33:10Z")

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Hi okay i have some music playing on my flash movie, and i want to have a button that when clicked will stop the mute the music, but when clicked again will make the music un-muted. I also want the button to change upo…

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## [Sliding menu help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/218928)

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**Author:** [@catfood](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/catfood)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-menu-help/218928 "2007-03-12T15:18:01Z")

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I am currently using your handy sliding menu tutorial (http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash8/slidingMenu.htm) and am trying to get a button WITHIN the content area to have the same effect as the main button in the main …

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## [Need help with myspace style mp3 player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-myspace-style-mp3-player/218926)

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**Author:** [@spindrift](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spindrift)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 3:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-myspace-style-mp3-player/218926 "2007-03-12T15:04:26Z")

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hi guys, i am building a flash player similar to the one on myspace.com. i need the player to be able to stream an mp3 file from a database depending on which viewprofile page the user is looking at. the only butto…

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## [How the \*\*\*\* do they do this?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-the-do-they-do-this/218923)

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**Author:** [@LordCalvert](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/LordCalvert)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-the-do-they-do-this/218923 "2007-03-12T14:36:32Z")

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Ok, if you look att wow-europe.com you will see a flash animation on top of the site. The thing is that if you right click there's no flash animation over the flash "box" but then the orc comes falling down from the top …

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## [Drawing an aminated line](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-an-aminated-line/218922)

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**Author:** [@pietermalherbe](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/pietermalherbe)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/drawing-an-aminated-line/218922 "2007-03-12T14:06:56Z")

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Hello I was wondering if anyone knew you to animate a for example square being drawn on the the page. Using a motion guide. I have a series of shapes that I would like to animate being drawn on the stage. Thanks for …

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## [Name](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name/218919)

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**Author:** [@fadzayi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/fadzayi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/name/218919 "2007-03-12T13:53:46Z")

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Hi Guys \[FONT=Arial\]\[COLOR=black\]Im trying to put together a website with a mixture of everything on it. Basically a website directory that lists websites of interest under specific categories. but i jus cant think o…

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## [What's up with toys these days?! \[rant?\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-up-with-toys-these-days-rant/218918)

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**Author:** [@danulf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/danulf)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/whats-up-with-toys-these-days-rant/218918 "2007-03-12T13:40:50Z")

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What's up with toys these days? I get home from school today, and my nephew (4yrs) just bought a new transformer toy that can transform into a car! "Awesome" I exclaimed and went to check it out. First of all, just lifti…

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## [How i can open new window in flash](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-can-open-new-window-in-flash/218917)

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**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-i-can-open-new-window-in-flash/218917 "2007-03-12T13:36:15Z")

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helo gurus i tryed to open new window in flash how i can open new window what is script thanks.

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## [Scrollable xml-driven list with catagorized info](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-xml-driven-list-with-catagorized-info/218916)

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**Author:** [@EGOR\_Design](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/EGOR_Design)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrollable-xml-driven-list-with-catagorized-info/218916 "2007-03-12T13:26:39Z")

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Anyone know of a good tutorial or source code for an info-filled xml driven scrollable list? I'm looking to create a scrollable list that displays information fed from an xml document. Here's an example of the content: …

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## [Liquid form](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-form/218914)

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**Author:** [@cew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cew)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/liquid-form/218914 "2007-03-12T13:08:08Z")

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Hi im trying to make a liquid form similar to that on http://lab.mathieu-badimon.com/, does anyone know how to do this. Basically i want to have random circles generated on the page which collide and break apart from …

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## [Gradated text box background](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradated-text-box-background/218913)

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**Author:** [@halian](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/halian)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 12:50pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gradated-text-box-background/218913 "2007-03-12T12:50:50Z")

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Hello All, I read this post on how to apply a background color to a text box. http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=210593&highlight=text+background+color Is it possible to make it a gradient instead. The idea…

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## [Best way for preloading](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-for-preloading/218912)

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**Author:** [@cew](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/cew)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/best-way-for-preloading/218912 "2007-03-12T12:49:53Z")

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Whats the best way to preload content if its dynamic? Structure as follows: Main swf (which contains all the variables etc and loads Navingation swf) Navigation swf (which loads page1, page2, page3, page4) Page1-4 swf…

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## [Removemovieclips](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclips/218911)

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**Author:** [@sidhu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sidhu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/removemovieclips/218911 "2007-03-12T11:48:07Z")

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i duplicate 300 movie clips how to remove movie clip ofter complete it's animation what is the code? \[SIZE=4\]yours sidhu\[/SIZE\]

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