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## [Disable buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-buttons/290347)

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**Author:** [@dodgedart](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dodgedart)\
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**Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/disable-buttons/290347 "2009-06-13T01:53:52Z")

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\[m\]Hi, I'm building a website that has a main swf with buttons that open external swfs which completely cover the main swf. The external swf has a close button to return to the main swf. My problem is when the exter…

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## [Controlling a .flv from a.swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-flv-from-a-swf/290345)

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**Author:** [@gardenspray](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gardenspray)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/controlling-a-flv-from-a-swf/290345 "2009-06-13T01:33:34Z")

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Hi I am really crap at actionscript so I would appreciate help with this last bit of code before my project is finished. I have been working in actionscript 2, cause I just don't get 3. I have a external .flv movie, t…

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## [AS3 Help - Confused Newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-confused-newbie/290344)

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**Author:** [@dt\_mickey](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dt_mickey)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2009, 12:14am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as3-help-confused-newbie/290344 "2009-06-13T00:14:54Z")

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Hey all, I am trying to make a side scrolling shooting game (my first venture into any ActionScript programming) and I am having quite a bit of trouble. First, I am trying to get inspiration and help from online tutoria…

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## [Sandboxing an external swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sandboxing-an-external-swf/290342)

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**Author:** [@toad013](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/toad013)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/sandboxing-an-external-swf/290342 "2009-06-12T22:39:20Z")

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hey guys, i'm wondering if there's a way to sandbox an external swf. basically i'm loading in 3rd party swfs into my app and i want to prevent those swfs from doing anything malicious (ie adding things to 'root.stage'…

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## [Is this a good deal for a D60?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-good-deal-for-a-d60/290341)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/is-this-a-good-deal-for-a-d60/290341 "2009-06-12T22:15:38Z")

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http://montana.craigslist.org/pho/1191156446.html I am interested in the macro lens, so that being included is definitely nice. There's also this: http://montana.craigslist.org/pho/1198414162.html which seems like a gr…

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## [Need Help! Using CSS with Loaded Text File](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-css-with-loaded-text-file/290340)

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**Author:** [@metamorfisces](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/metamorfisces)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-using-css-with-loaded-text-file/290340 "2009-06-12T21:37:58Z")

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Hello all! I need help in incorporating CSS with my Dynamic text loaded from a txt file. I am calling the file with the code below, which I think I got from a tutorial on Kirupa! var myLoadVars:LoadVars=new LoadVar…

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## [Array Question (Double Array)](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question-double-array/290339)

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**Author:** [@ariel\_mirahy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ariel_mirahy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 9:09pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/array-question-double-array/290339 "2009-06-12T21:09:26Z")

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Hello Everybody, I defined an array like this newArray = \[\]; and seems to work preety well, but I need this array to be a double array, but it doesn't let me define it this way newArray = \[\]\[\]; can you help me out wi…

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## [Help getting a tooltip to the top of the display list](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-getting-a-tooltip-to-the-top-of-the-display-list/290338)

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**Author:** [@nicotr014](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/nicotr014)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-getting-a-tooltip-to-the-top-of-the-display-list/290338 "2009-06-12T20:59:35Z")

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Ok so my document class loads pictures and adds them every so interval once they're done loading. So when the next picture loads, it will be higher on the display list than the picture previous to it(on the left). So if …

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## [Quick AS3 / Papervision Plane addChild question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-as3-papervision-plane-addchild-question/290337)

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**Author:** [@humbucker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/humbucker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-as3-papervision-plane-addchild-question/290337 "2009-06-12T20:49:32Z")

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Hi, I'm learning how tu use Papervision and I got this (maybe) simple question. I got an existing website template I created with a MC(lets call it container) on which I added a lot of sprites and other MC onto it wi…

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## [Memory Lane](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-lane/290336)

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**Author:** [@shane\_c](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/shane_c)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/memory-lane/290336 "2009-06-12T20:37:59Z")

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I just downloaded Final Fantasy 7 for the PS3/PSP... Gosh it takes me back. Reliving the glory years of my preteen adolescence. I highly recommend it if you're a fan... It's still just as awesome as you remember.

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## [Movieless Flash object](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieless-flash-object/290335)

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**Author:** [@Socketeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Socketeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 8:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movieless-flash-object/290335 "2009-06-12T20:36:56Z")

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Hi guys, this post is similar to one I just posted but it's less intimidating, so I am rephrasing what I want. I just want to create a swf file using Flash CS3, no movie at all, just actionscript to handle some user ev…

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## [\[CS4 AS2.0\] attachMovie help needed](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-0-attachmovie-help-needed/290334)

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**Author:** [@Grish](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Grish)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs4-as2-0-attachmovie-help-needed/290334 "2009-06-12T19:55:32Z")

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Hello This might sound a bit noobish, but here is my problem and question: I'm creating a car race game. On one of the stages I want to make a "Car Selection" so I placed 3 buttons with images of cars, and want to as…

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## [Problem with loadMovie reloading over and over](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-reloading-over-and-over/290333)

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**Author:** [@diggs](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/diggs)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loadmovie-reloading-over-and-over/290333 "2009-06-12T19:47:43Z")

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I created an external .swf that plays an mp3 and functions as a mute/unmute sound toggle. On its own it plays/toggles fine, but when I use loadMovie to load it into my main .swf it just starts reloading over and over un…

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## [Problem with loading a XML](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loading-a-xml/290332)

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**Author:** [@Sendoushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sendoushi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/problem-with-loading-a-xml/290332 "2009-06-12T19:31:10Z")

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Hi there! I?m having a problem loading a XML. Here is the code: function loadXML(url:String):void { var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, loadXMLComplete); loader.l…

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## [Action Script Advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-advice/290331)

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**Author:** [@spires](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spires)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/action-script-advice/290331 "2009-06-12T19:22:42Z")

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Hi guys. I'm just in the process of designing a point n click adventure game. (Example: http://www.y8.com/games/Nightmares\_T...ones\_Complaint) I'm ok doing the design and the standard animation. But, I'm not to s…

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## [gotoAndStop after tween finishes - newbie](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-after-tween-finishes-newbie/290330)

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**Author:** [@bicjohnson](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bicjohnson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-after-tween-finishes-newbie/290330 "2009-06-12T19:12:01Z")

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probably a simple question. how do you use the gotoAndStop after a tween has run? import fl.transitions.Tween; import fl.transitions.easing.\*; import fl.transitions.TweenEvent; var webdesignTween:Tween = new Tween(…

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## [Eclipse and Flex Builder questions](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eclipse-and-flex-builder-questions/290329)

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**Author:** [@contrast](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/contrast)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/eclipse-and-flex-builder-questions/290329 "2009-06-12T19:07:01Z")

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I have started using Flex Builder (soon to be Flash Builder) in Eclipse. I love many of the features that are gained from this, but I do have a couple of questions. 1) Is it possible to load a premade color scheme to …

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## [XMLSocket and swf](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-and-swf/290328)

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**Author:** [@Socketeer](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Socketeer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xmlsocket-and-swf/290328 "2009-06-12T18:57:44Z")

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Hi guys, I need a helping hand. I want to develop an XMLSocket flash file to use in a web chat and I am a complete n00b regarding Flash CS3. My question is: Q: How to create such a file using Flash CS3, no movie at al…

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## [Pixel effect imagegallery](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-effect-imagegallery/290327)

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**Author:** [@loenalicious](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/loenalicious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:35pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pixel-effect-imagegallery/290327 "2009-06-12T18:35:42Z")

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Hello! Got an question about how i can give my thumbnails in an imagegallery a simple pixeleffect and if you get over the thumbnail that the pixeleffect changes into the normal picture. What is the best way to do that?…

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## [Preloading / external .swf issues](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swf-issues/290326)

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**Author:** [@elleriin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/elleriin)\
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**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloading-external-swf-issues/290326 "2009-06-12T18:30:56Z")

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I'm quite new to Flash & total noob in AS 3.0, little help pls !! I'm trying to create app. that has 3 main buttons that goto 3 pages each with 15-30 buttons that each load external .swf that covers most of primary swf…

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## [Constraining Movement \>function\_move?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-movement-function-move/290325)

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**Author:** [@haider](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/haider)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/constraining-movement-function-move/290325 "2009-06-12T18:15:25Z")

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I have a split screen view with a large image above and a smaller image underneath. There is a zoom window over the smaller image that when dragged around shows the larger image above it being moved at the same time (j…

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## [How to play a MC in Reverse](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-mc-in-reverse/290324)

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**Author:** [@chaman85](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/chaman85)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-play-a-mc-in-reverse/290324 "2009-06-12T18:13:32Z")

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I was creating an interface and I´m programming it, i'm trying to make a MovieClip play backwards. The .fla works this way: In the principal Timeline I have a MC called contents\_mc, it contains the elements of the an…

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## [Point n click games advice?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-n-click-games-advice/290323)

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**Author:** [@spires](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/spires)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/point-n-click-games-advice/290323 "2009-06-12T18:10:09Z")

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Hi guys. I'm just in the process of designing a point n click adventure. (Example: http://www.y8.com/games/Nightmares\_The\_Adventures\_1\_Broken\_Bones\_Complaint) I'm ok doing the design and the standard animation. B…

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## [Return Mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-mail/290322)

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**Author:** [@trnghosh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/trnghosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/return-mail/290322 "2009-06-12T18:00:27Z")

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Hello I am using this php script to send mail and it works fine for me. Now what I want that the user who put his email also get one confirmation at the same time what I mean to say if the name of the user is "X" when…

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## [Preloader in a class?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-a-class/290320)

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**Author:** [@Sendoushi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Sendoushi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/preloader-in-a-class/290320 "2009-06-12T17:06:06Z")

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Hi there people! It seems i moved myself to as3 ehehe. I was trying to build my own framework, for personal use solo. My first tryout was to make a Preloader class, let's call it that. Well but i'm having problems. Fir…

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## [Question about Instance Names](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-instance-names/290319)

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**Author:** [@Hazelvine](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Hazelvine)\
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**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/question-about-instance-names/290319 "2009-06-12T16:45:15Z")

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Ok, this is probably a stupid question, but i just can't get my mind around it for some reason. What i'm trying to do is to move all the squares. I've got a Square movie clip class in my library. The program should po…

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## [My diet with Acai berry](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-diet-with-acai-berry/290318)

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**Author:** [@PETERCOLLINS75](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/PETERCOLLINS75)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/my-diet-with-acai-berry/290318 "2009-06-12T16:24:36Z")

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\[center\] \[acai diet \[url=http://www.zroppy.cn/?cduvwsdnrb\]\[image\]\](http://www.zroppy.cn/?sykmwsdnrb)\[/center\]

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## [AS2/CS3 - How to switch(hitTest)?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-how-to-switch-hittest/290317)

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**Author:** [@descalabro](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/descalabro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/as2-cs3-how-to-switch-hittest/290317 "2009-06-12T16:20:52Z")

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Hi. My question is how do I use switch method with hitTest? In this case I want to use the hitTest with the same intent of the \_droptarget: on (release) { switch (\_root.object6.hitTest) { case \_root.jo…

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## [Do fonts get embedded?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-fonts-get-embedded/290316)

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**Author:** [@BeerOclock](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BeerOclock)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/do-fonts-get-embedded/290316 "2009-06-12T16:06:52Z")

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If I use a wierd or obscure font in my flash project, then I dont have to worry about the user having the same font installed, because it gets embedded in the SWF, correct? Or does it depend on something? If so, what? A…

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## [XML Menu - Add Click Event](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-add-click-event/290314)

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**Author:** [@gphilly77](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gphilly77)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-menu-add-click-event/290314 "2009-06-12T15:54:16Z")

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I'm having a major brain fog right now...I'm trying to add a click event for each menu item that is loaded from an XML file. See code below: function xmlLoaded(event:Event):void { xml = XML(event.target.data); xm…

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