does anyone here know how to make an image fade? Daniel T. Cell: 426-6247 email: secret_ident101@hotmail.com AIM: secret ident 24...more >>

Hi there, Firstly, Im new to this whole flash thing. I created a fairly basic web page with a .swf file exported from Swish. The URL loads fine and works okay on the computer I created it with. However, on 3 other computers, it doesnt seem to work!! I downloaded Flash player v7.00.19 and now th...more >>

I'm new to Flash, using MX pro 2004...I have a timeline that has images that fade in...I only want it to run once, rather than continuously loop. How do I control that setting? thanks Dave ...more >>

In one .fla file I have created a vertical list of 5 buttons which I want to put in a frame in Dreamweaver. I want to put the buttons on the left frame and have the main content of the page in the large frame next to it. I want the buttons to control the content of the frame on the right of it but...more >>

Hi, I've created a web site, when clicking on the "accueil" link, it loads an external swf file called "accueil.swf". The latter contains two buttons (previous and next) and both work properly directly within the "accueil.swf" file, but not when the movie is loaded into the source ".swf" : though...more >>

If you load an external swf into a mc in frame 1 then move to frame 5 where the loaded swf doesnt exist anymore when you go back to frame 1 will the loaded swf still be there? thanks j ...more >>

How can I turn off flash temporarily to see what others will see if they don't have flash installed, or don't have a browser that can read flash? Thanks ...more >>

Hi guys, Well here is my problem. I finally got flash to display my php data(via dynamic test box with load var.....well you know) It works great but I added a scrollbar to the text field in flash and I can't get the data to scroll....If any one can help I would realy appreciate it. this is my php...more >>

Hello How can I center my flash movie on the browser window? I want it to be on the top center always, without rescale. Right now it's on the left upper corner. Thanks ...more >>

hi ... would really appreciate it if someone could see if this flash movie works in their browser ..... many thanks Referring URLs http://www.craigwilsonphotoart.co.uk/indexzero.html ...more >>

I am new at Flash so pardon my ignorance. I have a main page to a web site with various buttons that should lead to different pages. I have made the pages that the buttons should go to as seperate .swf files. Each button in the main page(movie) is on its own layer. In order to link from a specific...more >>

I have a buttons made (MC index) of an entire movie and need to make it change of scene once you clik in anyone. Please i'v tried with: gotoAndstop("XXX",1); _root.gotoAndstop("XXX",1); and it doesn't work in anyway. Please need help or if you know about a good tutorial or something l...more >>

Hi, I have one question in regards to preloading swf's into one main swf controller. I have been using this code below and its always worked in regards to preloading the movie it resides in. But, upon testing the actual control file that a movie with this code loads in through flash's bandwith pr...more >>

I have a lengthy list of questions regarding Flash, HTML and CSS. It is not that I am lazy and looking for easy answers. As a matter of fact I am a little embarrassed that I still have these questions after buying and reading every book on CSS and just about every book on Flash and Actionscripting ...more >>

I am using the new updated 3D Charting components from the NetDev Resource Kit Volume 5. I learned the hard way that only components written for Flash MX 2004 are supported. Don't mix old and new components! There is a great tutorial about how to get XML data using an XML Connector, put it in...more >>

Hello, I am trying to create a menubar. I have the main buttons appear, I want it so when you rollover each of the individual buttons the sub menu shows up for each category. I've gotten this to work so far with on release, tell target, play. But when I rollover a second of the main categor...more >>

I just downloaded the trial... I did download the video updater, but already have a weird problem: I use FLASH to show videos that were created through Camtasia. I import and all FLASH recognizes is 64 frames. I know I set up the file to be 12fp, but that should not have any bearing on what FLASH ...more >>

Hello All All the flv's I have created have pops in the audio. I was wondering if anybody has any idea's on how to fix this below is what I have tried. When creating all of these files I have turned off all other programs and turn off my virus checker I create the flv files by importing a m...more >>

To all who are thinking of posting here: This Macromedia Flash General Discussion forum has been open for quite a while. Please search the forum for a topic you are looking to research before making a post of your own. If not, this forum will quickly become bloated with dozens upon dozens of du...more >>

I just built this site. On our computers the browser needs to be refreshed in order to get the flash animations to play. Also can you tell me what platform your using. Thanks, Matt http://www.rdesigncreative.com/ http://www.rdesigncreative.com Referring URLs I just built this s...more >>

I am trying to make an animated GIF from Flash MX 2004. My client wants to do an email holiday letter, and their security setup won't let them use a swf file. My first realization was that the way I do Flash, using movie symbols on the first frame, won't work as an animated GIG. I had to put each...more >>

Hey all, well I am looking at doing a bracket for a project similar to march maddness brackets. I figure with flash I can make a bracket where the user click on the winner and that "team" will appear in the next round. Now what I am wondering is the best way to send that info via email. I need the ...more >>

Hi, I'm currently developing a site which is 750px by 500px. I wanted to use a scrollable content area similar to using frames in html. I used the scrollPane component in Flash but I'm not sure if there is a better way to get the effect I'm looking for. I find that the scrollPane slider bar and but...more >>

I'm trying to import a .swf file that has about 30 keyframes into a movie. The position of the file is imported into the upper left corner of the movie and i need for the file to be in the left corner of the file. The problem is when i highlight all keyframes and move the file to the left corner,...more >>

Hi, This is my first post in this forum! And my question is: I have four files (1.swf, 2.swf, 3.swf and 4.swf) that have been externally loaded inside Index.swf. I need: if I call 1.swf, it loads. After, I call 3.swf, for example, and it loads above 1.swf, but not unloads 1.swf, except I inser...more >>

Hi, What a problem. How come more then 2 animations give trouble loading? Please help, Thanks in advance Sybren ...more >>

Happy holidays, all. http://www.jacquielawson.com/viewcard.asp?code=0263168021 Linda Rathgeber ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Design Aid: 10-Palette Pack for Fireworks & Flash http://www.webdevbiz.com/graphics.cfm Playing with Fire | http://www.pla...more >>

Hello, i am creating a Flash Movie saying Merry Christmas and Happy New Here. I am looking for a nice font for this message. Those fonts that everybody uses in when creating graphic elements saying Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Does anyone has a sugestion? Thank You, Miguel ...more >>

Is there a way to stop the sound in a movie clip using javascript? I know we can play and stop the whole clip, but can we stop just the sound? ...more >>

I have a flash file that is about 150k that works fine in explorer when I do a test view in Dreamweaver, but when I just open up the html page in explorer seperate from Dreamweaver, Explorer just keeps on loading and the flash file never seems to appear. Can anyone tell me how to solve this? Do ...more >>

hello I need some help. Does someone know how to write a variable loaded-detection? I mean, I would like to know when a variable is fully loaded into a moviecip with the script below (the var is a text file). When the var is loaded, an action have to be activated... like setProp _alpha to 100... ...more >>

I have 3 flash animations on my webpage and it loads really slow. How come, and what can i do? Is it some kind of bug in flash 4 ? Is there a solution? Kind regards, Sybren Referring URLs www.pander.nl ...more >>

Is it possible to launch a pdf from a modal window? How? Thank you all ...more >>

A projector window can be resized by a command-line ? ...more >>

Does anyone know if you can import audio and video together in one import to your flash doc? I hate having to align them in my .fla file. ...more >>

Hello All I am looking for an Audio Control that allows me a drag bar. similar to the movie control component. I know how to play, pause and stop a sound but the drag bar beats me. If you can help this would be great. J ...more >>

can anyone answer this, PLEASE! ... : i have a project where i am using a button (with a sound effect) linked to load another swf onto the level above it, effectively hiding the button until the new swf is closed (unloaded) by the user. why is it that when i click the button the new swf load...more >>

Hi, I have a dynamic textfield rendered as html, the text contains 2 words which be displayed in a different color. Does anybody know how to achieve this? I used the FONT tag but it doesn't work, the 2 words are remaining black, the color set up for the textfield, they were expected to be red!...more >>

If you're looking for a professional voice talent to narrate your flash project, Lecia Macryn Voice Services specializes in professional voice-overs for multimedia. Narrations can be delivered on .wav or MP3 files via the internet or shipped on CD. We offer free sample readings of your script so...more >>

Hi .... lets say that i have a button which contains getURL command to open a new url ... getURL("Newpage.html","_blank"); anyways, each time the user presses the button, the command will open a new window, what I need, is that if the window was already opened, i just want to select i...more >>

Dear all, I came across this design firms site www.liquidprotocol.com/live/index2.html I think it is absolutely beautiful. Any ideas on how this effect is achieved??? Charlie ...more >>

I'm trying to build a new component, extending the mx.controls.TextInput but I can't get it to work at all. Can someone give me more pointers? Thanks. Here's my basic code for the component: import mx.controls.TextInput; class WssTextInput extends mx.controls.TextInput { // Define stan...more >>

Does anyone know if this is possible? When I attempt to do this, The field disappears. ...more >>