If you get stuck in a bug where the dynamic text doesn’t show, even if you trace the text string and it displays it right, make sure that you don’t have a mask applied to the textfield using the layers on the timeline.

If you do that, you must embed the font as we showed in our previous post, otherwise the text won’t show. :)

We’ve been often asked how we embed fonts in out Flash Components, so we’ll do a simple step by step tutorial for Flash CS4 (AS3). We are using a MAC, but the same applies for Windows.

Step 1

Right click on the library and select New Font.

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We released a new Flabell product: Simple XML Quiz

This quiz allows for an unlimited number of questions and answers to be passed through a XML file. If there are more options for answering than fit the page, a scroll is automatically displayed.

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This week our ad is up on theFWA and I thought it would be a good time to make a short introduction to every new user about what Flabell is.

Flabell is a start-up focused on providing the best Flash Components on the web, focusing on quality rather than quantity. Our tag line is New Flash Components Every Week.

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