# Dynamic Text Scroller

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroller/182725>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 21, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroller/182725 "2006-03-21T00:21:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![livingstones](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/838e76/32.png) [@livingstones](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/livingstones)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2006, 12:21am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroller/182725/1 "2006-03-21T00:21:18Z")

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So I’ve spent hours on this, and will be grateful beyond belief if someone can help me.

I followed this example, and the txt scroller bar is white with no controls. What am I doing wrong?

[http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/dynamic\_scroller.htm](http://www.kirupa.com/developer/mx/dynamic_scroller.htm)

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**Author:** ![Digitalosophy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/digitalosophy/32/1114_2.png) [@Digitalosophy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Digitalosophy)\
**Post date:** [March 21, 2006, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/dynamic-text-scroller/182725/2 "2006-03-21T01:55:34Z")

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Im pretty sure in Flash 8 you don’t need the scrollbar component, the textarea component uses it automatically when needed. Don’t have Flash 8 here though