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asp and flashMX
Posted by mali tbt at 11/15/2003 11:59:55 PM
Dear All; I want to use database in flash which site do you offer me? ...more >>


flash detector, new window, Safari
Posted by breathe at 11/15/2003 11:19:54 PM
We have been using a file called, " Dispatcher.vbs" and "Dispatcher.js" that I believe I downloaded from the Macromedia site so that in our Flash sites we call up a second window with the Flash file and it detects if they have the Flash 6 player. My question, what is the current method for doing thi...more >>

Goole search engine...!!
Posted by Cooljames at 11/15/2003 11:03:24 PM
can anyone of u just give me an idea as to how can I design a flash movie which searches the google search engine on the same movie.. and displays the results there..!! ( in the same movie) ...more >>

Help with text links
Posted by atomlow at 11/15/2003 9:42:58 PM
When I create a text button the link only gets selected when the hand hits a letter. How do you make a text link where all the area around the text can be selected. The problem I'm having is on the up position the text is white...then I have the text red on the over position. When I test the link it...more >>

Flash Interfacing
Posted by HEndress at 11/15/2003 9:13:43 PM
I need help combine three movies into one.. with interactive buttons.. Anyone avaible for help with that..Thanks ...more >>

Trillian in Flash ?!
Posted by Charles at 11/15/2003 8:34:11 PM
Hi guys, I was wondering if there is a multi chat program in Flash that allows to chat with users of AIM, ICQ, MSN and Yahoo at the same time. Pretty much like Trillian chat client, but in Flash, embedded into a webpage. Is there already such a program, if not, is it possible to do it, using a...more >>

!flash help!
Posted by gr8fl4295 at 11/15/2003 8:26:09 PM
Please go to http://www.hatfieldphoto.com First of all, how do I get rid of the white stage background that flashes before the movie plays? Secondly... I am having loading and playing problems. (and for some reason the problems don't exist all the time.?) and because of this you may need to rel...more >>

No sound in browser windows 2000
Posted by Ramosthefirst at 11/15/2003 7:24:37 PM
I know this is probably the wrong place for this but hopefully someone can help me out. I just got a new pc with windows 2000 and although flash animations work no problem there is no sound. I've tried the help advice from the macromedia website - installing the latest player, but it hasn't worked. ...more >>



I can rotate a planet and anything else now
Posted by cieraw at 11/15/2003 7:15:44 PM
I'm so excited by the fact I can now rotate planets around the sun (with the help of everyone's input) that I want everyone to see what was causing me to pull out my hair. Although it's simple to most or all of you, I've been only using Flash 5/MX for a little over three months. And get this, after ...more >>

How do I pass a form combo box to an asp page
Posted by Matrixxx at 11/15/2003 5:19:14 PM
I have everything being passed to my asp page using the getURL and post method, but I can not figure out how to pass the combo box variables to asp. i.e. state=request.form("state") ---------doesn't work or state=request.form("selected")------doesn't work I don't know what else to use :(...more >>

importing jpeg trouble
Posted by becksk8 at 11/15/2003 5:03:30 PM
hi i'm new to figuring out flash i'm using flash 5, and i'm having trouble importing jpegs. i have a whole group of jpegs that won't import, and then a bunch of others that will. when i try to import certain ones they just come up as a small dot in the work area, and i can't do anything with t...more >>

bounding box transparency
Posted by jmack007 at 11/15/2003 4:23:20 PM
Hello: I know how to skin scrollbar properties. I can also find the bounding box for the scrollpane component. I need to have the background and the border of the scrollpane content area to be transparent. BUT--- I need the content of the pane to be visible. How can I do this? Any help wou...more >>

Need help, Flash MX won't launch.
Posted by florentg at 11/15/2003 4:10:01 PM
Hi, I've just downloaded the French trial version of Flash MX 2004. I've runned the install, reboot the computer, then double-clicked on the Flash MX Icon on the desktop and...nothing. I have no error messages, no blue screen, no freeze, it just doesn't launch. I've downloaded the French updat...more >>

controling flash from director
Posted by Peleg Kurland at 11/15/2003 3:27:58 PM
is it possible to send to flash that is lodad into director events or callling a function that in flash from director but not the known ones like rotstion and so on but function that i build? thanks in advance peleg ...more >>

é
Posted by Dan Gardner at 11/15/2003 3:10:47 PM
Hi I¹m load text into my movie using loadVariables and it displays odd characters like é (the e with the accent mark) weirdly. I need these characters sometimes, does anyone know how to get these characters to display correctly? Thanks in advance, Dan...more >>

Sound Start, Stop, and Fade
Posted by MikeMalphurs at 11/15/2003 3:02:11 PM
Hi- I need some help with a sound issue I am dealing with. Here's the situation: I have a Flash movie that spans across 5 scenes. My client wants 3 sound loops in the movie - the first to play in the first scene, the second to play across the middle 3 scenes, and the the third to play in the last ...more >>

Problem with å ä and ö in flash
Posted by hyperblu at 11/15/2003 2:48:00 PM

TextArea component
Posted by Deniom at 11/15/2003 2:04:52 PM
Regards buddies, Two questions and too urgent! 1. is it possible to set TextArea component white background and border to transparent? 2. I have a sub-directory as 'fscommand' in the same folder as my projector, but my fscommand("exec", path) doesn't work, can someone give an example of how t...more >>

anyone having this ANNOYING IDE prob in MX2004?
Posted by chall3ng3r at 11/15/2003 1:08:03 PM
hello, i've installed flash mx2004, installed help update mxp then now installed updater. from when i've installed im getting this prob, and updater dons't seems to fix this prob. the prob is, whenever test movie window is closed, rightside panels group pops out. and i've to re-hide it. ...more >>

how can i get more information on "flashtrak" sound loops format ?
Posted by Suki at 11/15/2003 12:50:36 PM
Hi, all i saw some sound loops files that filename is "data.swf", how can i get more information on how to create it ? Thx a lot ! ...more >>

Unusual behavior of a Flash movie in version 6
Posted by ed(D) at 11/15/2003 7:57:06 AM
Hello! Has this been seen by anyone else here? I have a flash intro to my web, and suddenly the movie will begin to play just fine, and then after about ten frames, it goes inverse! It plays upside down and backwards! Is this a known issue and is there a fix? Any help is greatly appreciated. ...more >>

How change expert mode into normal mode in MX?
Posted by FlyingFox1 at 11/15/2003 5:40:00 AM
How can I change the expert mode into normal mode? The actionscripts are to hard for me to hansdle this way... ...more >>

blur effect
Posted by Coolcoolerr at 11/15/2003 5:13:00 AM
Do anyone knows how to make blur effect in flash 5? I hear that i need photoshop to do it, but do anyone know a simple program other than photoshop or those huge program? I just want to create blur effect only, thanks! ...more >>

call out for advanced flash mx users
Posted by Princes of Darkness at 11/15/2003 4:42:47 AM
any experienced/advanced/ professional flash mx users would kind enough to help me one on one on either AIM, MSN, or Yahoo messanger, i would appreciate it very much, just leave your screen name on a reply and ill be very sure to contact you , Thanks! *prince* of darkness, not princes... lol ...more >>

Zooming
Posted by webmaster2003 at 11/15/2003 2:03:40 AM
Is it possible to make the movie zoom in and/or out with buttons in the movie? i mean zooming like when you right click and select zoom in. is it possible to "execute" that action? if so, please tell me how. if there is a different way, please tell me. the movie will be located in a webpage. ...more >>

flash within flash
Posted by timheit at 11/15/2003 1:03:22 AM
The only way i can describe this is a frame set in HTML I am building a site for a photographer, because of the number of images she has i wanted to split the sub-sections into there own movies. Why? mainly because of file size, I am trying to keep initial download file size down. This link is w...more >>

where is the focus?
Posted by pessi at 11/15/2003 1:02:31 AM
When the user types in an input box, is it possible to determine if he is typing somewhere in the middle of the string. or at the end of the string. What I mean is he could have sometyped something and then take the cursor to the middle of the string change somethings and type something else ...more >>

Rolleover movie clip
Posted by Scarface1117 at 11/15/2003 12:58:24 AM
Hey everyone, I was wondering how could i make it so that when i rollover a button, it will play a movie clip. What i want to do is rollover a button, then text will print in a specific box. thanks alot ...more >>

dealing with an .eps file in flash mx?
Posted by scottba at 11/15/2003 12:44:32 AM
I have a logo in .eps format that I want to animate in FlashMX. It has a lot of detail and some text that I want to break apart and put on separate layers. What is the best method for doing this? I also have Freehand and Fireworks. Should I use one of these progs to convert file? I've tried importi...more >>

Sounds - Cycling related...
Posted by mzagorski at 11/15/2003 12:34:44 AM
Anyone know a good resource for finding sounds? I'm specifically looking for sounds clips so that I can have occasional bike related sounds playing on my website... kinda like the effect that you get at Nike town :) Thanks for any links. Mike ...more >>

mx 2004 line tool width? Please Help!
Posted by brandon_leep7 at 11/15/2003 12:07:41 AM
How do I modify the width of the line tool? I whant to make my line wider. ...more >>

attention
Posted by Princes of Darkness at 11/15/2003 12:03:36 AM
this is a call out to any advanced macromedia flash users from the *prince* of darkness not princes. Im having a number of minor problems keeping me from doing some of the things i need to do, if these forums worked faster that would be great but sometimes as you all know questions arent answ...more >>

No more problems rotating planet
Posted by cieraw at 11/15/2003 12:02:03 AM
Thanks everyone for your assistance. With everyone's input, I've got that little planet rotating around the sun!!!!! Woweee! Thanks John (again). ...more >>


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