# Help with Flash Ticker

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-ticker/164070>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [September 28, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-ticker/164070 "2005-09-28T10:56:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![rlmEEna](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/f08c70/32.png) [@rlmEEna](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/rlmEEna)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2005, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-flash-ticker/164070/1 "2005-09-28T10:56:49Z")

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i have got i problem. i have a flash ticker. i download it from net, it works fine and no problem with ticker, it takes input from a XML file you write your msg in that XML file it will display but i need a little modification, it goes from right to left and i want it to go from left to right, what should i do change in Action Script  
here is the Action Script.

firstPart = messageText.substring( 0, 1 );  
secondPart = messageText.substring(1, messageText.length );  
messageText = secondPart add firstPart;

and here is the ticker files (swf+XML+fla)  
[http://s53.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=16VAS89A46SW00OQMGKNSNEOFQ](http://s53.yousendit.com/d.aspx?id=16VAS89A46SW00OQMGKNSNEOFQ)

[COLOR=DarkRed]i need it to run from left to right.[/COLOR]  
plz help me fast.