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i am making a Transiletation Tool in Flash wich include conversion of Punjabi
Script called(shahmukhi) to other pounjab script called (Gurmukhi). For this i
am have designed Keyboard and as u know we have to acomodate SHIFT key to use
capital letters

I am trying to implement a little discussion widget in Flash MX 2004
Professional, and one of the features I'd like is for it to expand downward as
it wraps downward.  Currently, I can use setSize( ) to set a static width and
height and set wordWrap to true, but as soon as ...

I have 7 movie clips that I want to bring to 7 frames of one movieClip  where
they play one after another.
What script can I put on frame to go next frame when movieclip is finished?
I can?t say ?go next frame?  at the end of each of 7 movieclips because I also

Hi, I have a question about Screens/Slide in MX 2004.
In the following code example, i have a screen which contains 3 slides.
I was trying to make this file goes to the second slide when initialized, but
it just doesn't work.

How do I target an html page such as google and have the user go back to the
page they left from if I am using a load movie code such as:
on(press){
    _root.loadMovie("resume.swf");

I need to create a rectangle that the user can resize (keeping the original
proportions)  by dragging either any corner or any side of the rectangle; also
if they press inside the rectangle, it should drag the whole rectangle without
scaling it.  There has got to be some simpler ...

Hello all.  I am a pretty well flash MX user on the design side, however on the
action-scripting side, I can use a lot more help.
I am trying to make a button located inside of a movie sequence reference an
instance of a different sequence.  I think it has something to do with  

Can anyone tell me in simple terms what to change in this pop up code to make
it work?
on (release) {
    Movieclip.prototype.openWin1 = function(url, winName, w, h, toolbar,

When a button on a timeline is clicked, I want it to do one thing if the timeline is running, and another if it isn't. What is the best method to check if the timeline is running or not? Thanks.

Now I'm running into another problem and have been searching for an hour for
an answer but don't see it.  I have the following code which assigns styles to
a text area:
myComponent.setStyle("themeColor", "haloOrange");

I've loaded the prototype of the site I'm building here:
http://www.thinkseed.com/ouano/index.html
I put some placeholder buttons in the upper right that turn the subnav at the
bottom on and off.

I'm running MX Pro 2004 on Windows Xp.
I've created a menu bar w/ the MenuBar component, including drop-down menus.
Here's my script for one of the menu items:
var menu = topMenuBar.addMenu("Treatment");

I was hoping someone could offer some assitance I'm having with a simple
slideshow-type movie.  The structure of the movie is quite simple, it simplly
loads a series of different swfs into a certain level using loadMovieNum.  I
recently wanted to add some swfs that display video ...

I am trying to create embedded video objects using CreateClassObject but they
don't even seem to be created. The code I am using is:
testVideo = createClassObject(Video, "testVideo", 5, {x:10, y:10});
// Create a NetConnection object

Howdy Y'all,
I'm trying to get my head around this issue. I am currently using Flash MX
(haven't be able to upgrade to 2004) and I want to convert the following into a
reusable class for 4 buttons: