# News Flasher

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-flasher/62598>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [August 29, 2004, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-flasher/62598 "2004-08-29T19:33:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![BangaLord](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6de8d8/32.png) [@BangaLord](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/BangaLord)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2004, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-flasher/62598/1 "2004-08-29T19:33:57Z")

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Hey

im working on a tutrial called News Flasher

that says:

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[_]Select Apply HTML tags. ![](http://forum.kirupa.com/uploads/kirupa/743/3104c2c877360696.JPG)  
[_]Then, drag and drop the component into the textfield  
[/list][font=Arial]first step i get 🙂

The second step i dnt get :s

Wot is a component ?

Greets BangaLord[/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:** [August 30, 2004, 3:57am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/news-flasher/62598/2 "2004-08-30T03:57:44Z")

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i component is a pre-made MC. like a scroll bar. where you dont have to code any AS for scrolling action. simply drag the scroll bar component on top of a dynamic text field. to access your component menu go  
window -\> dev panels -\> components

cheers