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## [Focus on input textbox not working](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-on-input-textbox-not-working/293795)

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**Author:** [@jezuz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jezuz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/focus-on-input-textbox-not-working/293795 "2009-08-04T03:20:54Z")

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Sorry, it's fixed, moderators, pls delete the post. \[URL="http://bxsciborgs.com/test\_site/text\_input/password.fla"\]

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## [Appending variable to MCL Object within a class](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appending-variable-to-mcl-object-within-a-class/293794)

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**Author:** [@sk8er5960](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sk8er5960)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/appending-variable-to-mcl-object-within-a-class/293794 "2009-08-04T02:17:08Z")

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So i'm trying to build a dynamic gallery class where each thumbnail has it's own preloader, using the MovieClipLoader(). I'm making it so i can pull all the gallery img paths from a php page that spits it all out as a st…

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## [Stack overflow error on only 4 class instantiations](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stack-overflow-error-on-only-4-class-instantiations/293793)

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**Author:** [@clem\_c\_rock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/clem_c_rock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stack-overflow-error-on-only-4-class-instantiations/293793 "2009-08-04T01:28:49Z")

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Hello, I'm having a strange problem w/ stack overflow errors after instantiating a simple class only 4 times. The strange thing is that when I put a trace statement where the classes are instantiated, it clears up …

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## [Script that keeps running after browser is shut down](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-that-keeps-running-after-browser-is-shut-down/293792)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/script-that-keeps-running-after-browser-is-shut-down/293792 "2009-08-04T01:23:35Z")

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HI I need a script that keeps running if the browser is shut down and I have no idea where to start. Can anyone give me a tip? Thanks \[smile\]

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## [Help with A-level project](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-level-project/293791)

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**Author:** [@musername](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/musername)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-a-level-project/293791 "2009-08-04T01:03:12Z")

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Hey, i'm new to the forum, and i'm pretty new to flash, i have a basic knowledge of how stuff works and i know my way around, but i know nout about actionscript and i'm not very good at motion tweening. Long story short,…

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## [AS2: Dynamically referencing ROOT](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamically-referencing-root/293790)

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**Author:** [@madhat](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/madhat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2009, 12:05am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-dynamically-referencing-root/293790 "2009-08-04T00:05:17Z")

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Hi All, I am having trouble dynamically changing the reference to root in my movies. Here's what I'm trying to do: I have a main movie(\_level0.mainMovie) that I am loading external .swfs into. However, I want to be able …

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## [When game restarts, does not run correctly, how can I fix?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-game-restarts-does-not-run-correctly-how-can-i-fix/293789)

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**Author:** [@glovaxlr](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/glovaxlr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-game-restarts-does-not-run-correctly-how-can-i-fix/293789 "2009-08-03T23:26:08Z")

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Hi guys! I'm making a game.. here's the source. \[image\] When you fail a level, screen comes up asking you to click to restart. When you do this, it goes back to the front screen, but you no longer have any control o…

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## [Balls random jumping on Y and on demand stop at random fixed positions?!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/balls-random-jumping-on-y-and-on-demand-stop-at-random-fixed-positions/293788)

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**Author:** [@powa](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/powa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/balls-random-jumping-on-y-and-on-demand-stop-at-random-fixed-positions/293788 "2009-08-03T23:07:28Z")

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I'm a real newbie when it comes to AS2 ...\[COLOR=SandyBrown\]\*\* \*I have this problem\*\*\* \[/COLOR\]... when you press PLAY the balls must randomly bounce up & down and overlaping, on STOP they should tween into random Y posi…

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## [\[Flash CS4 AS2\] Stage too small/please resize message - please help!](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-stage-too-small-please-resize-message-please-help/293787)

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**Author:** [@KaH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/KaH)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-as2-stage-too-small-please-resize-message-please-help/293787 "2009-08-03T22:24:44Z")

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I apologize for being completely new to Flash - the solution to this question may be really obvious, but I'm missing it. I'm trying to create an effect similar to the one on http://www.ff0000.com/ when the browser windo…

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## [Dynamically Run Functions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-run-functions/293786)

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**Author:** [@midimid](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/midimid)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamically-run-functions/293786 "2009-08-03T22:08:10Z")

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I'd like a generic function that can take: a) object/array containing various classed items b) method to run on them i.e.: var itemA = new Item(); var itemB = new Item(); var obj:Object = new Object(); obj.itemA = …

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## [AS3 version of this menu;](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-version-of-this-menu/293785)

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**Author:** [@JeffC](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/JeffC)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-version-of-this-menu/293785 "2009-08-03T22:02:14Z")

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http://flashexplained.com/menus-inte...with-a-slider/ Hello, Does anybody have an AS3 version of the menu tutorial that I've linked to? I'm new with AS3, and having some problems migrating over..haha. Thanks.

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## [Dynamic text Scroll](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroll/293784)

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**Author:** [@mrManIsHere](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrManIsHere)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 9:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroll/293784 "2009-08-03T21:13:34Z")

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I've got this .txt file im loding into a dynamic textfield, and I would like to be able to scroll the text by sliding the mouse over the textbox. Depending on where the cursor is, it goes up or down. It seems that it sho…

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## [Flash PHP Forms](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-forms/293783)

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**Author:** [@jinx1000sx](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jinx1000sx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-php-forms/293783 "2009-08-03T20:16:45Z")

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Hey Folks, I need a hand! Any body has an idea to tackle flash 8 forms with PHP, I ve tried to view loads of information, but no solution yet. Got my Flash send button configured like this on (release) { // send …

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## [Div not centering in Firefox, but fine in IE](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-not-centering-in-firefox-but-fine-in-ie/293782)

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**Author:** [@jpearson311](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jpearson311)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/div-not-centering-in-firefox-but-fine-in-ie/293782 "2009-08-03T20:06:16Z")

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Hi all. I have a div that I'm trying to center. It's working fine in IE, but not in Firefox. I have it positioned because I'm using z-index and when I take the position attribute away, it centers, but I have to have a …

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## [Trouble masking dynamic objects](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-masking-dynamic-objects/293781)

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**Author:** [@FPG](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/FPG)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/trouble-masking-dynamic-objects/293781 "2009-08-03T19:54:55Z")

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Hello, In my current project I'm building a waterfall. Each drop in the waterfall is generated from the waterfall.as class and added to the stage via addchild. Now I have a mask that I want all of those drops to use …

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## [XMLSocket Error #2048](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-error-2048/293780)

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**Author:** [@mvillara](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mvillara)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-error-2048/293780 "2009-08-03T19:33:58Z")

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Hi Everyone, Im looking for a solution for the Error #2048 from Flash. I have a server program developed in Java using the class xSocket and it works fine. It manage the clients from Flash. Well, once i installed the …

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## [TextField nested in MovieClip Issue](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-nested-in-movieclip-issue/293779)

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**Author:** [@MatrixAgent1984](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/MatrixAgent1984)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/textfield-nested-in-movieclip-issue/293779 "2009-08-03T19:26:09Z")

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var tf:TextField = new TextField(); tf.text = "abc"; var mc:MovieClip = new MovieClip(); mc.addChild(tf); trace(mc.tf.text); Why does the trace statement throw me an error?

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## [Help with net stream](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-net-stream/293778)

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**Author:** [@rondog](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rondog)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-net-stream/293778 "2009-08-03T18:08:22Z")

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I haven't played much with net stream, but it seems to be the only way to get an MP4 to stream. I usually use the FLVComponent but its not working. Anyway, I made a class and my video is not appearing for some reason. …

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## [CDK - Objects velocities are weird in some cases](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdk-objects-velocities-are-weird-in-some-cases/293777)

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**Author:** [@Overkill1010](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Overkill1010)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cdk-objects-velocities-are-weird-in-some-cases/293777 "2009-08-03T17:36:24Z")

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Hi all.. Im using the CollisionDetectionKit v 1.5 by Corey.. For anyone who isnt familiar with the kit , just take for granted that ob1 and ob2 are the 2 objects colliding, and that myAngle is the value of the acute an…

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## ["hungerbar" help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hungerbar-help/293776)

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**Author:** [@evgiz](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/evgiz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/hungerbar-help/293776 "2009-08-03T17:29:05Z")

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i need help to make a hunger bar (doing this too) hunger = 100 every 60 sek this -1 if hunger = 0, pet , gotoAndPlay(death):ko: if food hit pet, hunger +10, pet gotoAndPlay (eat) i cant even make a bar so a ful…

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## [Extreme zoom from globe to close-up satellite imagery?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-zoom-from-globe-to-close-up-satellite-imagery/293775)

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**Author:** [@simonx314](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/simonx314)\
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**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/extreme-zoom-from-globe-to-close-up-satellite-imagery/293775 "2009-08-03T17:25:15Z")

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Hi. I'm trying to create a flash application which displayes 20 locations on a U.S map. Right now I have a satellite image of the U.S, and if you click on a location it zooms and you see a close up. I am achieving thi…

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## [\[Flash CS4\] html popup window help](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-html-popup-window-help/293774)

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**Author:** [@knowcontrol](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/knowcontrol)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/flash-cs4-html-popup-window-help/293774 "2009-08-03T17:01:08Z")

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Hi, I followed the instructions from http://www.kirupa.com/developer/flash5/newwindow.htm and everything works as advertised. However, I'd like to make multiple buttons that call different web pages. How can this…

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## [Sliding Horizontal menu](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-horizontal-menu/293773)

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**Author:** [@neeldin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/neeldin)\
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**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sliding-horizontal-menu/293773 "2009-08-03T16:59:15Z")

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hi friends i m looking for a script to make a horizontal sliding menu just like one of the at the site www.carron.com pls do the needful Thanks Dinesh

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## [Switching from a vertical to horizontal scroller](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-from-a-vertical-to-horizontal-scroller/293771)

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**Author:** [@inshapedesign](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/inshapedesign)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/switching-from-a-vertical-to-horizontal-scroller/293771 "2009-08-03T16:21:38Z")

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I'm attempting to switch the scroller I found on here from vertical to horizontal. I got the movie clip to movie from left to right, but it doesn't seem to recognize how long the movie clip is now, because it stops be…

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## [Create and Reference Dynamic Variables created with "for"-how?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-reference-dynamic-variables-created-with-for-how/293770)

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**Author:** [@tjphilli](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/tjphilli)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/create-and-reference-dynamic-variables-created-with-for-how/293770 "2009-08-03T14:53:30Z")

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Hey all. I am building a Gallery/Case Study application and I am running everything off of XML, and I need to be able to add images/text to the application whenever, without causing any problems. On the sideshow portion …

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## [.swf not acknowledging some AS](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-acknowledging-some-as/293769)

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**Author:** [@r3h0ld3r](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/r3h0ld3r)\
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**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/swf-not-acknowledging-some-as/293769 "2009-08-03T14:52:39Z")

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I've scripted a small flash file that for some reason, does not throw any errors but does not apply the tweens I have set for the beggining... Please take a look at what I mean: import gs.TweenLite; import gs.easing…

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## [Reuse loaded object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reuse-loaded-object/293768)

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**Author:** [@vxd](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/vxd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/reuse-loaded-object/293768 "2009-08-03T14:52:24Z")

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Hi All, I've come across a problem. I'm developing a gallery and I've just relised I've been creating a new set of thumbnails each time I click on the image category. There are four Categories and everytime I click o…

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## [Go To Fullscreen with SWFAddress](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-fullscreen-with-swfaddress/293767)

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**Author:** [@ruiganga](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ruiganga)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/go-to-fullscreen-with-swfaddress/293767 "2009-08-03T13:48:17Z")

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Hi I am using SWF address. With my site where I am NOT using the function to go to fullscreen works just fine. The problem is that when I use the HTML of SWFAddress I can't get the fullscreen working. I hope someon…

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## [How to link from flash to a local html file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-link-from-flash-to-a-local-html-file/293765)

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**Author:** [@kellymili](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kellymili)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-link-from-flash-to-a-local-html-file/293765 "2009-08-03T13:25:21Z")

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Hello I hoppe someone can help me. I am trying to link my gallery made in flash (and published in html), to link to the rest of my homepage made in html. I have seen several example about how to link from a flash butto…

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## [Find Instance name containing](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-instance-name-containing/293764)

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**Author:** [@IanCremona](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/IanCremona)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2009, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/find-instance-name-containing/293764 "2009-08-03T13:06:28Z")

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I knew there was a way to do this, I guess this would be your classic case of RTFM... I did but could not find it! I would like to removeChild(getChildByName( something that contains the word "ribbon" )); any advice? …

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