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    Populating dynamic text fields with Arrays

    I'm trying to populate a dynamic text field with an array. Each element would be on a seperate line. As in:

    text field:
    item1
    item2
    item3

    If anyone has any commented movies or tutorials on...
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    Nobody knows?

    Nobody knows?
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    Smoothing affect file size?

    Is there advantages in terms of file size to using 'Allow Smoothing' in the Symbol properties box? I'm using a bunch of GIFs.
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    Thanks for the reply. Wouldn't it be...

    Thanks for the reply. Wouldn't it be this.horiz_scale and not this[horiz_scale]? Why use array type referencing?
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    Variable storing instance name

    Can anyone tell why this doesn't work? I have one movieclip named 'preloader'. The code scales the x value. It only works when I explicitly use 'preloader._xscale'. When I replace that with a...
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    wdhall, where were you suggesting I place the...

    wdhall, where were you suggesting I place the code you provided?

    I got it working by putting the empty_clip.onLoad code on the scripts layer (1st frame) and adding another frame to the movie (2...
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    Getting height of Loaded SWF

    I'm using Flash MX 2004 and I'm trying to get the height of a movie I loaded into an empty movie clip. When I use trace to find out the height, it only displays the original height (0), and not the...
  8. Incrementing the current frame with keys/buttons

    I'm trying to make a presentation where pushing the left/right keys moves the movie ahead/back one frame. I also created buttons to do the same thing. It's not working though. Neither pushing the...
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    RIght, that makes sense. Thanks

    RIght, that makes sense. Thanks
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    Yes, the SWF is being masked in the main movie....

    Yes, the SWF is being masked in the main movie. Why would this be the prolem?
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    Embedding the outlines seemed to work, thanks!...

    Embedding the outlines seemed to work, thanks! However, I don't see why this is necessary. Shouldn't it just show up like any other symbol?
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    Loading external SWFs Missing Text

    I'm trying to load external swfs with Moveclip.loadMovie(); but the text in the external swfs doesn't show up. I converted the text objects into graphic symbols but to no avail.

    How can I fix...
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    I can't find any decent tutorials. The ones I did...

    I can't find any decent tutorials. The ones I did look at (for scrolling a movieclip not a text pane) either didn't have the FLA for download or didn't work when I used their badly described...
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    Because the way I've designed the interface...

    Because the way I've designed the interface leaves a border or frame in between the scroller and the content. Plus, I'd like to learn how to script this type of thing.
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    Scrolling Opposite movement

    I'm trying to create a scrolling script where dragging a button will cause the content(seperate movieclip) to go the opposite direction. IE: I drag down the content goes up.

    I also need to make...
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    Can you direct me to a tutorial on the simplest...

    Can you direct me to a tutorial on the simplest way to create a scrolling frame/pane? I'd like to do it without using components if possible.

    Would customizing the components be the easiest way?...
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    External swfs necessary?

    If I create a scroller for text, images, etc do I have to use external swfs for the content? I ask because I see this so commonly with the swf movies for creating scrollers.
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    What a piece of junk! You think they would've had...

    What a piece of junk! You think they would've had something like this corrected 3 versions ago. What other way could I do this? Quicktime export and then create a GIF? I guess I'll have to experiment...
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    Have a look. The one on the left is the original....

    Have a look. The one on the left is the original. On the right is the Flash output even with colors set to 256. The dominant color isn't even correct.
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    Animated GIF export mottled/dithered strange

    When I export as an animated GIF in Flash, the file comes out looking dithered. Like it's choosing only a few colors when I have it set to 128 which is plenty. Why is this happening? I've tried...
  21. Thread: FLA file Defaults

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    So is there a way? Some of you experienced users...

    So is there a way? Some of you experienced users must know.
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    FLA file Defaults

    Is there any way for Flash to remember the way I've resized the layer-name column and the horizontal bar below the layers/timeline area? I always have to re-stretch them when I open my FLAs. Even...
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    Got it. Thanks!

    Got it. Thanks!
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    Is there other options other than PNG?

    Is there other options other than PNG?
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    Importing images with transparency

    What's the best way to bring photos into flash with transparency? You can't use Photoshop images obviously and GIFs are no good for pictures. PNGs? Please give me a few tips on this.
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