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## [Burn flash project (with audio) to DVD](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/burn-flash-project-with-audio-to-dvd/280910)

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**Author:** [@melissa2ca](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/melissa2ca)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/burn-flash-project-with-audio-to-dvd/280910 "2009-02-02T22:46:45Z")

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Hello everyone! I'm about ready to pull my hair out, needing to convert my flash CS3 project to a DVD that is viewable "Like a Movie" on a DVD player. Any suggestions of software to use, would be greatly appreciated. E…

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## [Anchor Links with Safari](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anchor-links-with-safari/280909)

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**Author:** [@jbig](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jbig)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/anchor-links-with-safari/280909 "2009-02-02T22:43:47Z")

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I'm having trouble making my anchor links work in Safari (both FF and IE work fine). I have a few PHP pages with a list of school classes, each with unique IDs. For example, I have a page for the beginning classes, anoth…

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## [MS Outlook - New Meeting Request](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-outlook-new-meeting-request/280907)

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**Author:** [@lorren\_biffin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/lorren_biffin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:34pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ms-outlook-new-meeting-request/280907 "2009-02-02T22:34:26Z")

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This is an odd question for Kirupa, I know... But, does anybody know if it's possible to send a new meeting request to an Outlook user from outside of outlook itself? To explain: I'm working on a project management pro…

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## [Convert back to cs3 form cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-back-to-cs3-form-cs4/280905)

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**Author:** [@BIGCURT](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BIGCURT)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/convert-back-to-cs3-form-cs4/280905 "2009-02-02T22:20:56Z")

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I have Flash CS4 but my school has CS3, i did a project in CS4 brought it to the school and the file will not open, what sould i do about this? :q: How do i change the file format? The error message was unable to open fi…

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## [FTP Question: Disk Quota? \*Please Help\*](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-question-disk-quota-please-help/280904)

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**Author:** [@mrhines1](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mrhines1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/ftp-question-disk-quota-please-help/280904 "2009-02-02T22:19:39Z")

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I am in the process of trying to upload a new web site and ran into a little problem... The old site had a ton of useless files and so I decided to delete them before uploading the new files so that I wouldn't get them…

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## [XML? AS question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as-question/280903)

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**Author:** [@jxmckenzie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jxmckenzie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:05pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/xml-as-question/280903 "2009-02-02T22:05:16Z")

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I am building a simple photo slideshow and I need to create a way for the client to remove and add photos to it (w/o opening and editing the .fla). Can this be done with XML? Where I use a small line of script to call …

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## [Dynamic textfiled character restriction](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfiled-character-restriction/280902)

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**Author:** [@scarjoh](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/scarjoh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-textfiled-character-restriction/280902 "2009-02-02T22:03:21Z")

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how can i restrict max number of characters in a dynamic textfield? is it possible somehow?

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## [How to Remove these Event Listeners](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-these-event-listeners/280901)

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**Author:** [@Pherank](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Pherank)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-remove-these-event-listeners/280901 "2009-02-02T22:02:52Z")

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I've placed listeners on the var "topic\_mc" (below), but I'm not sure how to remove them properly: private function layoutTopics(modNum:Number, attachTo:MovieClip):void { topicLength = MainMenu.mod…

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## [Animating jpeg/flickering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-jpeg-flickering/280900)

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**Author:** [@mcstefan](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mcstefan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 9:58pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/animating-jpeg-flickering/280900 "2009-02-02T21:58:06Z")

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Hi, everyone. This is driving me mad, so I hope somebody understand this better than me. I have a movieclip (which contains a jpg that's twice as wide as the stage) that I'm moving across the stage (x-direction, with…

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## [EricHuangis.com](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/erichuangis-com/280899)

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**Author:** [@Theros](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Theros)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/erichuangis-com/280899 "2009-02-02T21:48:55Z")

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Hey guys! Well, I finally finished up my new version of my portfolio... It's sad to say but I'm ditching the ThinkPoint name I've been using for the longest time. I even bought a new domain, I intend on rebranding myse…

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## [Utter Frustration With Papervision3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/utter-frustration-with-papervision3d/280898)

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**Author:** [@NotSatoshi](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NotSatoshi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/utter-frustration-with-papervision3d/280898 "2009-02-02T21:31:06Z")

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I followed all the tutorials I could find for Papervision3D, both for Flash and Flex, and I always get compilation errors. I followed all the instructions from the very beginning, and nothing ever works. The examples g…

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## [Delete a tween after use](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-a-tween-after-use/280897)

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**Author:** [@Skarab](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Skarab)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/delete-a-tween-after-use/280897 "2009-02-02T21:15:11Z")

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I'm just learning about the Tween class and it's going fine. However I have a case where I want a tween to run one time and then become inactive. I have an airphoto which the user can click anywhere to zoom in on and usi…

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## [How to control attached movieclips inside another movieclip by buttons](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-attached-movieclips-inside-another-movieclip-by-buttons/280896)

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**Author:** [@prettywoman](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/prettywoman)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/how-to-control-attached-movieclips-inside-another-movieclip-by-buttons/280896 "2009-02-02T21:11:18Z")

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never mind. i f\[COLOR=black\]\[FONT=Verdana\]igured \[/FONT\]\[/COLOR\]it out. i thought i get more help around here but i guess not. thank you all for visiting and not visiting. \[smiley\]

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## [Share xp and vista folders ... cant see?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-xp-and-vista-folders-cant-see/280895)

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**Author:** [@Icehawk](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Icehawk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/share-xp-and-vista-folders-cant-see/280895 "2009-02-02T20:43:46Z")

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okay guys so i have a few xp and a few vista machines at home \[smile\] i have a shared folder on a vista computer and i can see it from the vista and xp computers. but then i have a shared folder on the xp and cannot s…

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## [Communicating from one MC to another both in main timeline](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-from-one-mc-to-another-both-in-main-timeline/280894)

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**Author:** [@Terraform](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Terraform)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/communicating-from-one-mc-to-another-both-in-main-timeline/280894 "2009-02-02T20:23:01Z")

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Hello I can't seem to figure out how to get buttons inside of one movieclip on my main timeline to gotoAndPlay frames in another movieclip on that same timeline. basically I have a intro\_mc that I have an enter button…

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## [Lading data from txt file shows undefined?](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lading-data-from-txt-file-shows-undefined/280893)

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**Author:** [@gunko2](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gunko2)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/lading-data-from-txt-file-shows-undefined/280893 "2009-02-02T19:53:21Z")

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Hi, I have this little code, just loading text from a file, but as the title says, the variable s seams to remain unchanged :S var s:String; var loadText:LoadVars = new LoadVars(); loadText.onData = function(thisIsATe…

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## [Dynamic text doesnt appear in browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-doesnt-appear-in-browser/280892)

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**Author:** [@celicasaur](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/celicasaur)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-doesnt-appear-in-browser/280892 "2009-02-02T18:36:29Z")

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Ok so when I test the file in Flash it appears totally fine and works...as an swf on it's own, it also works just fine. (I have a text box, mask, scrollbar etc etc). Text is loaded externally and seems to be happy and er…

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## [Calculating in 3D](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-in-3d/280891)

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**Author:** [@kkos](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/kkos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/calculating-in-3d/280891 "2009-02-02T18:20:16Z")

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is it possible to access '3d' valus, like the (x,y,z) coordinates of some pixels, from a 3d transformed movieclip or object in Flash CS4 ? For instance, after calc. the normal vector of a plane one could calc. some bas…

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## [gotoAndStop picture problem](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-picture-problem/280890)

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**Author:** [@alexmel7](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/alexmel7)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/gotoandstop-picture-problem/280890 "2009-02-02T18:18:53Z")

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Hey everyone, I'm having an issue with some pictures and a gotoAndStop on frame one command. I have pictures on my website that appear when clicked on, and I've placed a simple close button in the top left corner of the …

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## [Quick question](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/280889)

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**Author:** [@Danief](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Danief)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quick-question/280889 "2009-02-02T18:18:02Z")

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I've got a simple timer set up... thanks to the guys at this forum. heres the code for the frame: stop(); timer1=timer2=timer3=timer4="00"; var IntervalID; function startTimer() { this.onEnterFrame=function() …

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## [HELP w/continuous automatic horizontal slideshow \[complicated\]](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-continuous-automatic-horizontal-slideshow-complicated/280887)

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**Author:** [@Julianne](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Julianne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-w-continuous-automatic-horizontal-slideshow-complicated/280887 "2009-02-02T17:56:26Z")

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Hello all. Here is the flash I'm trying to create but really don't know how/where to start. http://www.calvarychapelcostamesa.com/ If you don't want to read all the details below, just visit that website and see if you…

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## [\[CS3-AS2\] Preventing stupid user tricks](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-preventing-stupid-user-tricks/280886)

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**Author:** [@jimbaker](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/jimbaker)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/cs3-as2-preventing-stupid-user-tricks/280886 "2009-02-02T17:48:29Z")

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Having been a stupid user myself for years I would like to prevent those using the flash video recorder I'm working on from having an opportunity to make the kind of mistake I know I would have made a year ago. I have…

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## [When image is replaced you HAVE to refresh](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-image-is-replaced-you-have-to-refresh/280885)

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**Author:** [@imagined](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/imagined)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/when-image-is-replaced-you-have-to-refresh/280885 "2009-02-02T17:41:22Z")

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I coded a small real estate CMS. My clients can login and submit a home's data including a photo. They have the option to replace the photo. But when a photo is replaced you HAVE to refresh the page in order to see the u…

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## [Installed air app won't save file](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installed-air-app-wont-save-file/280884)

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**Author:** [@DarkGloveLove](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/DarkGloveLove)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/installed-air-app-wont-save-file/280884 "2009-02-02T16:42:25Z")

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Hi, If I test movie in CS3 this code will save a JPG on my desktop.... package { import com.adobe.images.\*; import flash.display.\*; import flash.events.\*; import flash.filesystem.\*; import flash…

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## [News Ticker XML Filtering](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-xml-filtering/280883)

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**Author:** [@enormousrodent](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/enormousrodent)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-ticker-xml-filtering/280883 "2009-02-02T16:41:20Z")

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Hi there..i want to modify this code so that i can only show news items that are in a particular category.. here is my a/s function loadXML(loaded) { if (loaded) { xmlNode = this.firstChild; ar…

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## [Mouse wheel inside flash scrolls browser](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-wheel-inside-flash-scrolls-browser/280882)

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**Author:** [@dejanp](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/dejanp)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mouse-wheel-inside-flash-scrolls-browser/280882 "2009-02-02T16:29:02Z")

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I would like to prevent browser scrolling when I use mouse wheel inside flash, even if I put focus on some element inside flash still the browser scrolls.

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## [Any music Music Player](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-music-music-player/280881)

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**Author:** [@yosefflomin](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/yosefflomin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/any-music-music-player/280881 "2009-02-02T16:19:20Z")

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Hey! I made a post on this at critique section, but i ran into this section and thought maybe it would be a good place for it too? I've built an AIR app; Music Player, and would love to get some feedback on it - functi…

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## [Stage.addEventListener messing up other code](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-addeventlistener-messing-up-other-code/280880)

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**Author:** [@antsin3d](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/antsin3d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/stage-addeventlistener-messing-up-other-code/280880 "2009-02-02T16:15:13Z")

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Hi there! I'm working on this little timeline control code that has one part that moves the player head along the timeline (and lets you drag the player head), and another part that lets you click on the timeline to skip…

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## [Kirupa Photo Gallery Using XML and Flash - Problem centering photos](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem-centering-photos/280879)

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**Author:** [@bradders\_123](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/bradders_123)\
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**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/kirupa-photo-gallery-using-xml-and-flash-problem-centering-photos/280879 "2009-02-02T15:55:33Z")

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I used the above tutorial to make a simple photo gallery to be embeded in a html on my website. Everything seems to work fine except I can't get the images to centre. I have photos of various different sizes but they all…

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## [Prob with embedded fonts in cs4](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prob-with-embedded-fonts-in-cs4/280878)

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**Author:** [@smuella](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/smuella)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2009, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/prob-with-embedded-fonts-in-cs4/280878 "2009-02-02T15:02:47Z")

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Hi I'm having a prob with dynamic text fields in cs4 - if I try to embed the font in the text field - then it doesn't show in the field. I'm sure this didn't happen in cs3 - Has something changed? MAny thanks, Sam.

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