# Need help - Dynamically loaded text

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [June 20, 2003, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679 "2003-06-20T21:41:38Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![gr0m](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/54ee81/32.png) [@gr0m](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/gr0m)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/1 "2003-06-20T21:41:38Z")

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How can i make preloader for text which is have to be loaded from TXT, and how can i make hyperlinks in this TXT?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2003, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/2 "2003-06-20T23:24:35Z")

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Next time try searching, you’ll be amazed as too how many of these questions were asked before.

Take your pick.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/3 "2003-06-21T09:22:01Z")

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thanks for the great guide, but i have a problem. I’m using thi command :

scroller.htmlText = loadtext.text1;

to load my text,

however when i keyed in:

text= \<font color =“red”\>Hello\</font\> There!

in my .txt file, the red color scheme doesn’t show up under the dynamic text field for “Hello” or is there ways to get around this making a text field multi-colored enabled?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 9:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/4 "2003-06-21T09:54:43Z")

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You have to use html tags in the txt file to change font color.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/5 "2003-06-21T10:08:24Z")

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that’s exactly what i did. sorry the previous post shd be something like this :

text= [font color=“red”]Hello[/font] There!

[] for \<\> in my flash case.

But the problem was that the text wasn’t displayed in red.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:15am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/6 "2003-06-21T10:15:23Z")

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Try dis:

```php
<font color='#FFFFFF'>Your text here</font>

```

🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/7 "2003-06-21T10:24:31Z")

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goodness it works! thanks again!

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/8 "2003-06-21T10:27:09Z")

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No problem  
🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/9 "2003-06-21T10:36:16Z")

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And what about preloader for this text? And why does this KIRUPA tutorial with dynamically loaded text not working under the mask?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/10 "2003-06-21T10:55:46Z")

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You want to preload the dynamically loaded text?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/11 "2003-06-21T11:19:12Z")

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yes, becoz i dont know how long does it takes to preload on diul-up for example…  
Or do u think that there is no need in preloader?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2003, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/12 "2003-06-21T11:40:30Z")

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I dun think its necessary

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/13 "2003-06-22T19:47:32Z")

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Ok but someone PLZ tell me why does this form (From Kirupa tutroial - Dynamically loaded text) not working under mask, i want to create some kind of sliding in, but I cant…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/14 "2003-06-22T20:07:44Z")

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You can’t mask dynamic text unless you embed the font.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/15 "2003-06-22T20:25:51Z")

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What do you meen with embedding fonts?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/16 "2003-06-22T20:31:39Z")

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I strongly suggest u to read this  
[http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/flashfonts.htm](http://www.macromedia.com/support/flash/ts/documents/flashfonts.htm)

🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2003, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-dynamically-loaded-text/23679/17 "2003-06-22T20:33:40Z")

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If that link by claudio doesn’t help then run a search in this section for “embed font” and you’ll see that it’s been asked about many times.
