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hi, if there are any anime fans out there who are also typographical wizards, I'm in need of some assistance. I'm trying to find a font that's similar to one that appears in the 'akira' comic books....

hi, has anyone tried to draw a sine curve with the flashMX drawing functions? everything I've done with drawTo() is pretty ugly looking. anyone had any sucess w/ this?

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hey, does anyone have any experience drawing (or trying to draw) sine curves in flashMX w/ either curveTo() or lineTo()? I've managed to make very ugly aproximations with something like

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yeah, I had this problem, basically macromedia flash's xml parser sucks big time and inserts buttloads of null nodes into the parse tree. you have to do something like:

for (i = 0; i <...

hi, got a bit of an inexplicable dillema here for you geniuses. I have a movie that displays tabular data by replicating a movie clip & then setting text fields in the new clips from info that comes...

probably a stupid problem, but here goes:

I have a movie. it parses xml from a server and creates a movie clip for each xml node. I want to display the data with spreadsheetesque alternating...

ok I fixed it, it totally was that erroneous gotoAndPlay() in xmlparse.as. thanks all of you for your gracious assistance w/ this, esp. cuz it turned out to be sheer stupidity on my behalf. yeah.
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w/r/t domain name vs. ip vs. relative file, I'm afraid I can't change that, as the location of the data will need to be flexible in production.

i'll try nixing the preload goto, tho. thanks.
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um, I dunno about that, I've been testing on computers which certifiably have the flash 5 plugin installed and I still get that behavior. it's like that.

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yeah that's the thing, the whole xml part of this thing only recently stopped working. it was going just fine until I made some topical changes to the movie. the xml its trying to work on right now...

yeah I'm using XML.onLoad. that's how the preloader knows when its done.

-fish

basically here's the deal: the flash movie loads an xml file full of data during the preload. I test it in flash5 with apple-return, it's just fine. I export and open it up in the standalone flash...