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External actionscript files
Posted by Scully at 10/4/2003 11:33:18 PM
I am making both a projector and a website in Flash MX 2004, using external ..as files in various locations. Do I need to include the .as files with the projector and upload them to the server alongside the .swf files? Do they work in the same way as external Javascript & CSS files or are the ...more >>

Movie jumps over tweening when published
Posted by Kleb at 10/4/2003 10:58:18 PM
Can anyone help? I have just created text that fades in and out in flash MX everything works fine until I test or publish the movie and then the affects are not present. I have done this before but recently been using Flash MX where I study so Im not sure if Im doing something different or ...more >>

Putting music on Images
Posted by Uncle_Sam at 10/4/2003 10:35:05 PM
hi everybody, I was just wondering if any of you know how to simpily put a music track to an image thats not moving or anything. Thx a bundle -Sam ...more >>

New Question Regarding Dynamic Text - Scrollbars - TextArea
Posted by GB at 10/4/2003 10:01:04 PM
I'm tired I need sleep, so I will post this now, and go to bed, hoping for an answer in the morning or to come to me during sleep. I created a text box, using the "Text Tool" and made it roughly the size I needed it to be. I then set it to "Dynamic", gave it an instance name of "parchmentHTM...more >>

Flash and ADA comliancy
Posted by ellenspot at 10/4/2003 8:52:47 PM
Some hothead woman wrote an emai to me about one of my sites, saying that she was sorry that I had elected to use Flash, since Flash is not ADA-compliant (Americans with Disabilities Act). I have NO idea what she is talking about. Can someone please explain to me what Flash has to do with disabil...more >>

netStream Question/s Flash 04
Posted by jon j at 10/4/2003 8:01:17 PM
Hi All, Using this code from the flash help system: // Create a NetConnection object: var netConn:NetConnection = new NetConnection(); // Create a local streaming connection: netConn.connect(null); // Create a NetStream object and define an onStatus() function: var netStream:NetStream = new...more >>

Dynamic Text - HTML Formatting
Posted by GB at 10/4/2003 8:00:40 PM
Greetings All Quick Question, I want to load up HTML in my flash movie. I created a Dynamic Text box with the instance name "parchment.Text" It is set, Multiline, Selectable Text, and "Render text as HTML" I then put on frame 1 myText = new LoadVars(); myText.onLoad = function (success...more >>

Problem with focus.
Posted by Dotnetjunky at 10/4/2003 6:29:18 PM
Hi, I'm facing this problem which is driving me crazy. Hope somebody here can help me. I have 2 ComboBox components. Now, if I select an item inside the 1st combo box, then click somewhere else on the web page but OUTSIDE the flash movie region, after that click on the 2nd combo box. What ...more >>



reed variablen from other domain per asp
Posted by Andrea Corrado Campitelli at 10/4/2003 6:07:41 PM
hi, now i have the problem with loadVariables and a different domain :-((((( does anyone have a asp script to read an access db on a different domain?? thanks -- Andrea Campitelli campitelli multimedia programming flash | animationen | visualisierungen brainpoint - hallein - ...more >>

Freelance Designer Needed...SOON
Posted by Aladd1n at 10/4/2003 6:00:26 PM
Hello, I am the VP of Meadowbrook Homes, a homebuilder in the Chicago area. I need a freelance graphic designer / flash author to do a fair amount of work for the grand opening of a new community. Please email me Aladdin@mbhomes.com if you are interested in this position. Please include some exa...more >>

Resize entire movie
Posted by Bill Ray at 10/4/2003 5:57:00 PM
Hi all I want to reduce an entire .swf. How would I go about that? Thanks!! -- BR ...more >>

Text wraps and/or blurs on resize
Posted by aprillougheed at 10/4/2003 5:48:06 PM
I've never been more frustrated with a software product and the tutorials, help and/or support provided by developer. All I want to do is type "products and solutions" WITHOUT Flash automatically wrapping the text after "products and". Normally one can just drag the bounding box horizontally ...more >>

Animating line drawing?
Posted by arizonacomputerguy at 10/4/2003 5:12:19 PM
what would be the best way to do Animated line drawing, I am trying to build a house by line drawing but I want the veiwer to watch the drawing. I think I said that right. Or how would I make the line grow on the screen? ...more >>

printing problems
Posted by NicN at 10/4/2003 4:03:19 PM
Hey guys, I want the user to be able to print a button and have that frame (and that frame only) printed. I want to be able to publish to a lower version of Flash Player like 5 or so. I'm using the Print() command and puting #p in the frame I want but there are 2 problems: 1. I ...more >>

anti-alising?
Posted by NicN at 10/4/2003 3:56:21 PM
what does anti-alising (or whatever) do? -Nic ...more >>

Updating websites
Posted by NicN at 10/4/2003 3:55:17 PM
Hey guys, Bit of a stupid Q here. I know with HTML pages that Macromedia have made a program that allows for the page to be easily updated, what's the best way we can do this as Flashers? I don't want to have my users have to download an enitre new page everytime...just the new tex...more >>

help me, Urami! (or someone equally as smart)
Posted by NicN at 10/4/2003 3:53:38 PM
Hey guys, I asked this recently but I lost the answer.... sorry. How do I pass variables in Flash from a .txt file on a server and a user? thanks. -Nic ...more >>

Publishing problems (how many pixels?)
Posted by NicN at 10/4/2003 3:48:42 PM
Hey guys, stupid question: When I'm publishing, what pixel dimensions is standard? Cheers, Nic. ...more >>

Image distortion
Posted by Dan Gaters at 10/4/2003 3:24:17 PM
In Flash MX, some graphics, imported or pasted in, which look fine in Photoshop or in the design environment in Flash, look just slightly stretched/distorted in unexpected places for no apparent reason at all. There are absolutely no procedures applied to these images. Bug? Remedy? L ...more >>

How to turn off anti-aliasing for lines?
Posted by Dan Gaters at 10/4/2003 3:20:17 PM
Is there a way to turnoff anti-aliasing for line? I'm trying to get a crisp-looking dotted line in Flash MX. L ...more >>

how to apply power point in flash mx
Posted by suthat22 at 10/4/2003 2:12:56 PM
Dear sir, I used to crated chemical learning lesson by power point for my student , now I want to transfer all into flash format because I think,It's more attactive than using power point format. What should I do?, I don't want to type all of my chemical formular on flas...more >>

Problems with Brush responiveness in MX2004
Posted by mikolaj at 10/4/2003 1:40:37 PM
Well... I have a Macintosh G4 (with OS X 10.2.6) with a Wacom Graphire tablet. The tablet is configured to work with Flash and indeed it does, but: The Brush tool is not pressure-sensitive as it should be. That means - if I check the Pressure Sensitivity option in the Tools palette, the brush strok...more >>

Is the bitmap of a picture still necessary after converting to a symbol?
Posted by schubby2 NO[at]SPAM gmx.net at 10/4/2003 12:53:31 PM
Assume I imported a picture into the library. Then I converted this small Bitmap to a symbol (e.g. a Button). Provided that i do not need the original image somewhere else in the source can I delete it from library? In other words is it necessary for the existence of a symbol that its original b...more >>

Programs Needed?
Posted by trinifellah at 10/4/2003 2:56:32 AM
Can someone please help me out? I'm working on this site and me and my co-manager was thinking about adding a chatroom to the site. So I was wondering what macromedia or other programs do I need to accomplish this? ...more >>

Please help
Posted by arizonacomputerguy at 10/4/2003 2:46:06 AM
I really want to learn this is done http://www.camelothomes.com I think the intro is so cool but I can not figure out how to build a house where it looks like lines are being drawn, I do ok with flash but I just can't figure this out Help Help please just send me in the right direction ...more >>

Motion Tween
Posted by Bnuessler86 at 10/4/2003 2:22:14 AM
How would i motion tween two different colours? eg. keyframe 1 - square - light gray keyframe 3 - same square in same spot - darker gray eg 2. |0|-|||-|0| /|\ /|\ /|\ | | |________darker gray |___|___________light gray ...more >>

Book Suggestions Needed
Posted by A Roth at 10/4/2003 2:01:41 AM
I'm looking for a good book to teach someone Flash from the ground up (i.e., never worked with Flash before). Suggestions? Thanks. -A. ...more >>

Flash stops showing text about 2/3 thru on long text field
Posted by bardoeOrig at 10/4/2003 12:26:20 AM
Flash stops showing text about 2/3 thru on long text field. I have a text scroller that works great, but if my text is to long, it will cut off the bottom portion of it. If I select, selectable then the text is to large. Can anyone help with this issue? ...more >>


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