I don´t want the users of my page to be able to control my movies, you know, I don´t want that message to appear when they right click on the movie, instead I want just that basic menu with only "About/Configure". I use fscommand showmenu="false" and it works on projector/exe files, but I think it ...more >>

Ok, I'm very new with flash just to let you know. I would like to know if this can be done. I design my website layouts in Photoshop or Fireworks and cut my slices, setup rollovers and so on. I would like to have my navigation links link to scenes in a movie, Somehow send a command to the movie ...more >>

I need to make something change from one color to another in a tween. However, The beginning color and the ending color aren't always going to be the same. I will need to control those with some actionscript. Any ideas... Thanks ...more >>

Hi, people. I'm new to these forums and it seems like it's the place to get answers to my question. Need to get something cleared before I sit my ass down and start to learn flash-programming.... Here goes: I want to create a cd about myself and my firm. The thought was to have like a cool intro ...more >>

I have install my macromedia mx downloaded from macromedia.com and i can not use it because i need the "serial number" . What i have to doo? thanks ...more >>

is there an actionscript to place on an object (movie clip) that will bring it to the front layer when it's clicked by the user? thanks in advance -i'm using flash mx ...more >>

I have an application that works great on the PC machines. I can't get it to work on the Mac. The shockwave that I downloaded from the link macromedia sent me for the "stand alone" player always looks for the browser on install. I go ahead and pick one. When I click my startup .exe file I get a ...more >>

I ran across a very nice site that had a very interesting effect. Here is the link: http://www.vivimedia.com/flash.shtml The effect used in the portfolio section has a soft blurred appearance that gets masked over a portion of the sharp in focus image in the main content area. Can this ef...more >>

Hi, I have a movie which loads variables from an ASP Page which gets the variables from an access database. This happens when the movie loads, and when a user updates information in the database. The variables load fine when flash first loads, but when a record is updated, the asp page shows the sa...more >>

Hey all, I have a little portfolio I was putting together and has a rather long introduction. I have like 5 scenes I'm trying to work on, and every time I go to preview the movie I have to watch it from the beginning. Just wondering if there is anyway I can preview certain parts of the movie withou...more >>

How would i preload a loadedmovie that is loaded in a empty movie clip.... i know how to make the loading bar.... http://www.sofia-jay.com/ this is a site i did and the players don't load right. on a fast connection they seem to work but on a slow connection it loads the movie then moves the...more >>

I am new to Flash MX, but am experienced with CorelDraw 11, Illustrator 10 and Freehand MX. My question is, once I remove a stroke from an object (in Flash), I can not re-apply it. The stoke box seems to be in-operative. I know I must doing something wrong. Also, why are the Strokes (outlines) n...more >>

This is one of those classes which is a discussion as opposed to a lecture. How to approach flash detection...? A site which has flash content on many pages - should every page have flash detection, or is it sufficient to have detection on just the index.html page? I managed to set up a...more >>

How can I progamaticcally change a regular path line on a regular layer to a motion guided layer? ...more >>

I'm very much a newbie at this Flash thing...I just barely figured out how to use the tweening thingie to to make a "ball" bounce up and down...but how do you make it bounce again and again?? I know....in making gif graphics...you simply just click on the loop X no. of times or to infinity...but...more >>

anyone help to make a stick figure fight with flash! any tutorials/help things that can get me goin plz help thx. www.ajwmedia.cjb.net...more >>

I am having problems using the flash and shockwave logo as specified in my licensing agreement. I keep getting a parsing error when I import from Illustrator or Photoshop or the downloaded file directly. If anyone has gone through this licensing process and can tell me in plain, non lawyer languag...more >>

Hi, Sorry if this is a newbie question but I couldn't find an example that would guide me to this. I am creating a small app/site that is all Flash, no HTML ... there is an opening graphic and then a menu at the bottom. I turned the menu text into a button, as the instructions state. I edit ...more >>

Hello... been using flash a long time, been using MX about six months, been using macs for ever, been using OSX about six months. Just encountered this problem: go to preferences and try to set new keyboard shortcuts and flash "has unexpectedly quit". Also, I keep having to reset the "shift ...more >>