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## [Critiqz](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/critiqz/253676)

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**Author:** [@surf](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/surf)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 1:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/critiqz/253676 "2008-03-04T01:35:52Z")

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hey i need to knw how i can improve this its about promoting some1 for the right cause... click here and here or the banner thank you all

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## [Please Help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/253673)

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**Author:** [@DanDaMan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DanDaMan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 1:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/please-help/253673 "2008-03-04T01:06:45Z")

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Okay, so last week I was using FLash MX 2004. Then my computer got a virus and I had to lose all of my programs and files. I cannot find the download link to FLash MX 2004, only Flash MX and Flash CS3. I would like to…

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## [Object type](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-type/253670)

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**Author:** [@mleep](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mleep)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/object-type/253670 "2008-03-04T00:35:30Z")

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if an object comes back as \[Object object\] through trace - is there a method to figure out what type of object it is? for example string, number, movieclip, etc?

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## [Scrolling text a page at a time](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-a-page-at-a-time/253668)

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**Author:** [@ibsen](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibsen)\
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**Last updated:** [March 4, 2008, 12:18am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/scrolling-text-a-page-at-a-time/253668 "2008-03-04T00:18:29Z")

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I'm loading dynamic text into an MC, which sizes itself automatically, and scrolls up by one stage height (100 px) at an interval. The trouble is, even if I set the combined font size and leading to a number divisible by…

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## [Button in .swf to Print from another .swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-swf-to-print-from-another-swf/253664)

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**Author:** [@ibex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ibex)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-in-swf-to-print-from-another-swf/253664 "2008-03-03T23:43:06Z")

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I have two independent .swfs in the same file directory image.swf and button.swf When a button in button.swf is click I want to print the contents of image.swf (Which will be loaded) The code I need combines, local …

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## [Simple Question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question/253659)

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**Author:** [@AscolA](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/AscolA)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/simple-question/253659 "2008-03-03T22:15:58Z")

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Hi there, I have a very simple question. I need something on website I'm building to shrink on just the first click of the mouse. Here the as I'm using: onMouseDown= function () { homeone.gotoAndPlay("shrink") } …

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## [Default variables in components](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-variables-in-components/253658)

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**Author:** [@activa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/activa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/default-variables-in-components/253658 "2008-03-03T22:04:08Z")

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In an AS2 file I create a movieClip.Next, I define the movieClip as a component. In the component definition dialog, I define a component variable: Name:My Variable, Variable:myVar, Default:32, Type:Number In the sc…

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## [Creating a calculator in Flash - Type in numbers - add movie clip images together](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-calculator-in-flash-type-in-numbers-add-movie-clip-images-together/253657)

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**Author:** [@bt30](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bt30)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/creating-a-calculator-in-flash-type-in-numbers-add-movie-clip-images-together/253657 "2008-03-03T21:51:05Z")

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Hi, I am trying to create a Hieroglyphic Calculator in Flash. An example is shown here http://www.isomedia.com/homes/mjohns/calc.htm written in Javascript. I want to build a similar thing in Flash by Assigning Movie…

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## [Change texfield color with button?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-texfield-color-with-button/253654)

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**Author:** [@patrickjv](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/patrickjv)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-texfield-color-with-button/253654 "2008-03-03T21:41:44Z")

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Is there a way to "extract/trace()" the color of a dynamically generated texfield? Then use a button to change text color on mouse over and return original on mouse out? var textvalue:TextField = new TextField();; va…

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## [Load external SWF when even is triggered](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-when-even-is-triggered/253643)

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**Author:** [@showerx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/showerx)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/load-external-swf-when-even-is-triggered/253643 "2008-03-03T19:26:31Z")

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Im going to repost this question but simplify it, I read this post afterwards and it even confused me... I not sure how to delete it. Hello every one. I have 3 movie clips that are being used like a button, they appe…

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## [Menu with infinite scroll question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-infinite-scroll-question/253642)

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**Author:** [@kapstan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kapstan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/menu-with-infinite-scroll-question/253642 "2008-03-03T19:23:09Z")

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hi, i'm attempting to write a menu which uses two buttons to allow scrolling back and forth, but i can't find a way to make it loop infinitely since there are a finite choice of selections. the fla is too large to attac…

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## [Flash scrolling](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scrolling/253637)

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**Author:** [@Ratman84](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Ratman84)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-scrolling/253637 "2008-03-03T18:19:07Z")

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hi i want to have a scrolling calendar similiar to the one at http://www.nba.com/raptors/ (on the left hand side) i cant figure out how to do it because i only know how to make it scroll forward...but how do you …

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## [Possible to rotate DisplacementMapFilter?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-rotate-displacementmapfilter/253632)

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**Author:** [@jlu](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jlu)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/possible-to-rotate-displacementmapfilter/253632 "2008-03-03T18:04:07Z")

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Fixed Problem. Trying to delete thread. Thanks!

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## [Live chat stuff](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-chat-stuff/253629)

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**Author:** [@netfrugal](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/netfrugal)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/live-chat-stuff/253629 "2008-03-03T17:24:41Z")

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I'm playing around with sending data to a mysql database, and it's working wonderfully! I'm trying to make a simple chat program for me and another person, for simple correspondence. Nothing extravagant, but all meant…

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## [Linking a website to a flash movie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-website-to-a-flash-movie/253628)

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**Author:** [@rangersjedi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rangersjedi)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-a-website-to-a-flash-movie/253628 "2008-03-03T17:23:32Z")

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Hi, I know this might be an easy one can somebody tell me how to link another page in my website to my flash movie banner? Cheers Paul

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## [What skills are needed to be a flash developer or designer?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-skills-are-needed-to-be-a-flash-developer-or-designer/253627)

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**Author:** [@domero](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/domero)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/what-skills-are-needed-to-be-a-flash-developer-or-designer/253627 "2008-03-03T16:56:58Z")

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Thats basically the question. What skills are need to become a flash developer or designer such as programs and programming languages? I would highly appreciate this answers to this questions. Thank you

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## [Help - java pop up window probs](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-java-pop-up-window-probs/253626)

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**Author:** [@melanie\_bund](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melanie_bund)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-java-pop-up-window-probs/253626 "2008-03-03T16:55:59Z")

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Hi, have done page with pop up windows all working fine only problem is when the window pops up, the pagezooms back to top so when i close pop up have to scroll down to where i was on page - can anyone help - or is this …

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## ["if/else" statement related to ComboBox](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-related-to-combobox/253623)

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**Author:** [@Germaris](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Germaris)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/if-else-statement-related-to-combobox/253623 "2008-03-03T16:37:52Z")

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Hi there! On my form I have two ComboBoxes. The first displays a list of countries. The second one, if the country selected in the first ask for, displays a list of states, provinces or republics, etc depending on the …

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## [How to stop flash menu and header to replay every time?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-flash-menu-and-header-to-replay-every-time/253621)

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**Author:** [@collins](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/collins)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-stop-flash-menu-and-header-to-replay-every-time/253621 "2008-03-03T16:12:32Z")

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I have bought a flash template on the web. This template includes an animated header and an horizontal menu. I have changed text buttons and assigned links with geturl function. Works fine but I don't want to replay the …

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## [Copyright kirupa?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-kirupa/253616)

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**Author:** [@randomagain](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/randomagain)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/copyright-kirupa/253616 "2008-03-03T15:42:47Z")

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Hi maybe daft question I'm working off... http://www.kirupa.com/web/xml/examples/portfolio.htm I'm going to add catagories, which then has a selection and loads up animations. Stuff like the rollover description I've…

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## [Strange issue subclassing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-subclassing/253615)

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**Author:** [@jazgold](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jazgold)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/strange-issue-subclassing/253615 "2008-03-03T15:40:29Z")

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i just came in on a project and i'm working off of some files i didn't create. i'm working off the same codebase, making a new fla, and simply subclassing the main document class. things are going wrong, and i'm confu…

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## [How to onRollover several buttons using array?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-onrollover-several-buttons-using-array/253611)

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**Author:** [@Brother\_Gabriel](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Brother_Gabriel)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-onrollover-several-buttons-using-array/253611 "2008-03-03T15:08:47Z")

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Hello all! I have a hundred buttons on the screen. I also have an array containing a list of all 100 buttons. Now, I want to use the same onRollOver method for every button. I DON'T want to program each button sepa…

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## [Tidying up my coding](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tidying-up-my-coding/253606)

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**Author:** [@hoolagon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/hoolagon)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/tidying-up-my-coding/253606 "2008-03-03T13:57:29Z")

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Hi, I am still learning AS3 and am aware my code is too long, but not sure how to compress it. What syntax do I need to use in order to get this kind of thing into a loop? Thanks, J function link1\_ROLLOVER\_fn(ev…

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## [Export data into a csv file from a datagrid](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-data-into-a-csv-file-from-a-datagrid/253601)

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**Author:** [@Flash\_Man1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Flash_Man1)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/export-data-into-a-csv-file-from-a-datagrid/253601 "2008-03-03T12:56:55Z")

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hey all, I have my data in my dataGrid reading from my xml file and i'm just wondering how i can export this from a button into a .csv file?? I am using actionscript 2.0 and flash cs3 Any ideas on this?? Cheers M…

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## [Anyone recognise this font?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-recognise-this-font/253598)

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**Author:** [@andyryan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/andyryan)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anyone-recognise-this-font/253598 "2008-03-03T11:57:29Z")

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this a really common font. does anyone know what it is called and if i can get it or something similar as a free download? I will pay if i have to but at the moment im just trying out some logo ideas and dont want to spe…

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## [My New (design) Website](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-design-website/253594)

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**Author:** [@BeefyButcher](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeefyButcher)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-new-design-website/253594 "2008-03-03T11:22:26Z")

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Now then peeps I have a new website thats online.. It's still under testing so I might need to do a few updates. Its mainly a portfolio website to help me get some more freelance work, and hopefully a job after I finis…

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## [Change size of image which import through xml](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-size-of-image-which-import-through-xml/253593)

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**Author:** [@himanshu\_guru](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/himanshu_guru)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 11:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/change-size-of-image-which-import-through-xml/253593 "2008-03-03T11:03:20Z")

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Hello Friends, I make a image gallery. Images and thumbnails are call by xml. I want fix the size of thumbnails via action script while thumb images are large. How it possible? I have no idea. Please help me. your frie…

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## [Button tabbing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-tabbing/253592)

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**Author:** [@m00nz00mer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/m00nz00mer)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/button-tabbing/253592 "2008-03-03T11:02:02Z")

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hey, im trying to set tab index to my buttons in this movie.. ive been told that to do this the button text needs to be dynamic or input txt, which works when i tab throught the buttons however when i try to use the mous…

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## [Linking flash buttons to html pages](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-flash-buttons-to-html-pages/253589)

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**Author:** [@nash](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nash)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/linking-flash-buttons-to-html-pages/253589 "2008-03-03T09:54:53Z")

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hello, i am having a very big problem linking my flash buttons to a html page.. i have read various solutions to similar problems posted on this forum and other forums on the net but none seem to work. can any one help m…

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## [Flash Video Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player/253588)

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**Author:** [@Eddie21](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Eddie21)\
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**Last updated:** [March 3, 2008, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-video-player/253588 "2008-03-03T09:38:50Z")

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Hi, I am really new to flash video and wondering if someone can help me or give me some good ideas about the following issue (I have searched on the net, but couldn't find anything useful) or links to websites where I ca…

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